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  • Las Chinas Oaxaqueñas dance in a line during a calenda in Oaxaca City during La Guelaguetza. The women each wear a different colored skirt and a matching scarf over a white shirt. A different, black scarf drapes behind them and up their arm which holds a basket with flower decorations and explosives.

    Calendas: What and When are the Parades in Oaxaca?

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  • A woman wearing a blue skirt, white blouse, and a blue ribbon in her hair serves a traditional drink, agua de chilacayota, from a tall plastic container using an orange ladle. She is surrounded by pink, red, and magenta bougainvillea flowers.

    Día de la Samaritana: Inside Oaxaca’s Beloved Tradition 

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  • A street in Oaxaca with a large fox statue painted with pink and blue in the style of alebrijes. A few people mingle on the street under thin strips of colored papers strung across the street and fluttering in the wind.

    15 Fun and Interesting Facts About Oaxaca Mexico

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  • A street in Oaxaca Centro looking up shows colorful papel picado flags and buildings in a range of colors with small iron balconies.

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  • At the blessing of the animals, a chihuahua wearing a yellow tutu and blue blouse looks intently behind the camera. A golden tag in the shape of a dog bone hangs from a black collar attached to a metal link leash.

    Blessing of the Animals: August Tradition in Oaxaca

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  • At Monte Alban, one of the top things to do in Oaxaca, a pyramid structure is surrounded by green trees and mountains.

    5 Best Ruins in Oaxaca Mexico to Visit

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  • Two large stone buildings at the Mitla archeological site covered in horizontal bands of geometric fretwork, surrounded by cacti and agave in dry scrubland with mountains behind.

    Mitla Ruins in Oaxaca: What to See, How to Get There + Tours

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  • Wide view of the main plaza at Monte Alban in Oaxaca showing stone platforms and pyramids on both sides, green hillsides, and mountains under a cloudy sky.

    Monte Albán Oaxaca: What to See, How to Get There + Tours

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  • In the Sierra Norte region of Oaxaca, chocolate colored foam expands over the top of a blue and white porcelain cup of chocolate de agua.

    Artisanal Chocolate in Oaxaca + My Favorite Chocolate Tour

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  • A sugar-rimmed glass of iced tepache, one of the most popular Oaxacan drinks, on a wooden table. The drink is layered with a red color on top to a yellow color on the bottom.

    11 Traditional Oaxacan Drinks to Try During Your Travels

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