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Oaxaca Collection (#2)

Welcome to Oaxaca, a vibrant city in Mexico known for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Craft market, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Craft market, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Monte Alban ancient site, nr Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Monte Alban ancient site, nr Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Market selling local crafts, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Market selling local crafts, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: View of street & Santo Domingo de Guzman Church, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

View of street & Santo Domingo de Guzman Church, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Cathedral, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Cathedral, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Vase decorated with human head. Ceramics, Zapotec culture

Vase decorated with human head. Ceramics, Zapotec culture (Monte Alban III). Early and Middle Classic Period (100-700 AD). Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Vase with human figure of feline traits. Ceramic

Vase with human figure of feline traits. Ceramic. Zapotec culture (Monte Alban III). Early and Middle Classic Period (100-700 AD). Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Nesting female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) passing new hatchling

Nesting female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) passing new hatchling. Playa Escobilla Sanctuary, Oaxaca, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Aerial view of massive arribada of Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), with over 300

Aerial view of massive arribada of Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), with over 300, 000 females coming ashore to nest on 3 km of 15 km beach over period of three days and nights

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Aerial view of thousands of female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea)

Aerial view of thousands of female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) approaching beach during massive arribada, with over 300

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore to nest while others leaves

Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore to nest while others leaves, at sunrise, during massive arribada. Playa Escobilla Sanctuary, Oaxaca, Mexico. Pacific Ocean

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Crested caracara (Caracara cheriway), adult, walking on beach

Crested caracara (Caracara cheriway), adult, walking on beach. Pacific coast, Oaxaca state, Mexico. November

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on sea floor. Huatulco Bays National Park, Oaxaca state

Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on sea floor. Huatulco Bays National Park, Oaxaca state, Mexico, Pacific Ocean. November

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Crested caracara (Caracara cheriway) juvenile, on beach. Oaxaca state, Mexico. November

Crested caracara (Caracara cheriway) juvenile, on beach. Oaxaca state, Mexico. November

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Panamic cushion sea star (Pentaceraster cumingi) detail. Huatulco Bays National Park

Panamic cushion sea star (Pentaceraster cumingi) detail. Huatulco Bays National Park, Oaxaca state, Mexico, Pacific Ocean. November

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) newborn hatchling arriving at Pacific ocean during

Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) newborn hatchling arriving at Pacific ocean during arribada, mass nesting event. Pacific coast, Oaxaca state, Mexico. November

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at dusk to lay eggs, Oaxaca

Female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at dusk to lay eggs, Oaxaca, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at night in large numbers to lay

Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at night in large numbers to lay eggs during arribada mass nesting, Oaxaca, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) juvenile in captive rearing facility

Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) juvenile in captive rearing facility, Centro Mexicano de la Turtuga, Oaxaca, Mexico. Captive

Background imageOaxaca Collection: DDE-90038683

DDE-90038683
Mexico, Oaxaca Province, Oaxaca, flower farm with field of marigolds and cockscomb Date: 03/08/2010

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Templo Santo Domingo

Templo Santo Domingo
Mexico; Oaxaca; Oaxaca City; Santo Domingo de Guzman;

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Catedral

Catedral
Mexico, Oaxaca, Oaxaca City, Santo Domingo de Guzman, Church

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Oaxaca

Oaxaca
Mexico, Oaxaca, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan, Monte Alban pre-Columbian archaeological site

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Earflare, Possibly 500 B. C. / A. D. 1000. Creator: Unknown

Earflare, Possibly 500 B. C. / A. D. 1000. Creator: Unknown
Earflare, Possibly 500 B.C./A.D. 1000

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Miniature Mask, A. D. 1300 / 1400. Creator: Unknown

Miniature Mask, A. D. 1300 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Mask, A.D. 1300/1400

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Tripod Vessel, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Tripod Vessel, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Tripod Vessel, c. A.D. 200

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mosaic Disk with a Mythological and Historical Scene, 1400 / 1500. Creator: Unknown

Mosaic Disk with a Mythological and Historical Scene, 1400 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Mosaic Disk with a Mythological and Historical Scene, 1400/1500

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Seated Figure, Oaxaca, 300 BC-700 AD (ceramic)

Seated Figure, Oaxaca, 300 BC-700 AD (ceramic)
3822508 Seated Figure, Oaxaca, 300 BC-700 AD (ceramic) by Zapotec; 32.2x17.9x18.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Monument in Oaxaca, Mexico, depicting an Aztec warrior

Monument in Oaxaca, Mexico, depicting an Aztec warrior. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Fiesta in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c. 1927 (b / w photo)

Fiesta in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c. 1927 (b / w photo)
472720 Fiesta in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c.1927 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Fiesta in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c. 1927 (b / w photo)

Fiesta in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c. 1927 (b / w photo)
472721 Fiesta in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c.1927 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Capture of the city of Mexico (engraving)

Capture of the city of Mexico (engraving)
961626 Capture of the city of Mexico (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of the city of Mexico by Cortez (1485-1547)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Montezuma cypress tree in Oaxaca, Mexico (chromolitho)

Montezuma cypress tree in Oaxaca, Mexico (chromolitho)
2788801 Montezuma cypress tree in Oaxaca, Mexico (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montezuma cypress tree in Oaxaca, Mexico)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: The Wait

The Wait
Alfred Forns

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Semana Santa

Semana Santa
Ali Khataw

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Street Greetings

Street Greetings
Ali Khataw

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mitla archaeological site from the Zapotec culture, San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Oaxaca

Mitla archaeological site from the Zapotec culture, San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman at sunset, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman at sunset, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Stone carvings, Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Stone carvings, Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Sarape Design Date: 1890

Sarape Design Date: 1890

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Second Palace at Mitla, Mexico. February 1860. Creator: Desire Charnay

Second Palace at Mitla, Mexico. February 1860. Creator: Desire Charnay
Second Palace at Mitla, Mexico. February 1860

Background imageOaxaca Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20104220

EyeUbiquitous_20104220
Mexico, Oaxaca, Monte Alban, Site view onto ball court or Juegos de Pelota

Background imageOaxaca Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20104196

EyeUbiquitous_20104196
Mexico, Oaxaca, Mitla archaeological site, Detail of stone geometric mosaics on the Templo de las Columnas




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Welcome to Oaxaca, a vibrant city in Mexico known for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the colorful Mexican Folk Dance that fills the streets with joy and rhythm, and is famous for its Day of the Dead Folk Art, where intricate designs and vibrant colors come together to honor loved ones who have passed away. Explore Oaxaca City's charming streets adorned with traditional decorations that celebrate this unique tradition. Indulge your senses at a restaurant nestled amidst nature, featuring an old DC3 aircraft in its garden. As you savor delicious Mexican cuisine, take in the fascinating history of Diego Rivera's Zapotec Civilization artwork adorning the walls. Visit the magnificent Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman, an architectural masterpiece showcasing Oaxacan craftsmanship. Its grandeur reflects centuries of devotion and spirituality. Discover the Agave cactus fields used for making Mezcal, a traditional Mexican spirit deeply rooted in Oaxacan culture. Witness firsthand how this iconic drink is crafted by skilled artisans using age-old techniques. Venture into Tlaxiaco, located north City in the Mixteca Region, where ancient stelas with fragments of calendars transport you back through time. Marvel at these archaeological wonders that offer glimpses into Mexico's rich past. As you stroll along bustling streets, admire local weavers skillfully creating beautiful textiles right before your eyes. Their intricate patterns showcase generations of craftsmanship and creativity. Indulge your sweet tooth with Day of the Dead sweets made from traditional recipes passed down through generations. These delightful treats are not only delicious but also pay homage to this beloved celebration. Experience true tranquility as you wander through courtyards filled with arches and bougainvillea flowers at Camino Real Hotel—a haven tucked away within Oaxaca Province. The scent of blooming flowers will enchant your senses as you relax amidst this picturesque oasis.