Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman is a famous church located in the city center of Oaxaca. It is on…read moreone end of the Andador Turistico which is a pedestrian only street where the other end is the Catedral Metropolitana de Oaxaca Nuestra Señora de la Asunción. The interior is visually stunning as it's just full of gold from top to bottom. The most impressive part is the ceiling mural that has tons of figures and other symbolism. When you walk in you will immediately look up because it will catch your eye. Outside you'll often see people hanging out. The front area is a spot where calendas often happen which is a fun celebration. It's a must-see church when you're visiting Oaxaca.

This cathedral is the most beautiful cathedral I have ever been to, and I feel so blessed that I…read moregot to see this beauty with my own eyes. I also sat for a wedding ceremony here (not planned it just happened lol) I was completely amazed when I walked in and saw the inside especially the altar. All of the detail from the ceiling to the floor, to the doors it's all overwhelming and humbling. The art and entire architecture is breathtaking So much history (good and bad)

Catedral Metropolitana de Oaxaca Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is the main cathedral of Oaxaca and…read moreis one of the main landmarks in the city. It is on one end of the Andador Turistico which is a pedestrian only street where the other end is the Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman. It's the main Catholic church in the region and it still operates today. It took 200 years to complete and had to be rebuilt multiple times due to earthquakes throughout the years. If you're visiting Oaxaca, chances are you will be visiting and walking by this area. It's right next to the Zocalo (main town square). It can be very busy with vendors, food stalls, and performers, and it can also be filled with people trying to sell you fabric, hats, and tours.

This church is located in the main Zocalo of Oaxaca. The…read moreoutside of this church is so beautiful, the architecture is amazing The inside is beautiful as well. I was blessed to be able to sit in this church and pray and meditate, take it all in Definitely a must see when in Oaxaca

One of the smallest & most ornate churches I've seen in Oaxaca. It's located in Barrio de…read moreXochimlico. A beautiful old old neighborhood. It's quiet & austere here. Mass was about to begin so I had to be mindful & respectful of taking photographs. It has a pretty large shaded plaza where if you don't want to enter the church or attend Mass you can sit & reflect. Peaceful away from the hustle & bustle of Oaxaca Centro. Don't miss. It's a great walk from the Zocalo taking about 25 minutes.

Templo de San Agustín is a church located in the city center of Oaxaca. It's a lesser known church…read morecompared to others blocks away but still looks cool, especially the exterior. It's only a block away from the Zocalo main square but does not have as many people standing outside. However, you'll still occasionally see some people sitting on the steps just outside. It's just a place you stop by and take some pictures and then leave.

My friends and I briefly stopped by here while exploring the sights in Oaxaca. It's a small and…read moreintimate temple in the central part of the city. I felt at peace inside, and it seemed like a calming place to visit. The religious imagery was well done also.