All history museums and attractions to visit in Oaxaca

Oaxaca (Mexico) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 6 history museums in Oaxaca, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Oaxaca? These are the ones:

  1. 1

    Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca

     Oaxaca
  2. Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán2

    Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán

     Oaxaca
    The Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is a significant historical site located in the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca de Juárez. Situated approximately 1550 m above sea level, this former monastery and mission church is one of the most imposing structures of its kind.
  3. Museo de Sitio de Monte Albán3

    Museo de Sitio de Monte Albán

     Oaxaca
    The Museo de Sitio de la Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán is located outside the archaeological zone of Monte Alban. This museum is a significant part of the Monte Alban experience, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the site's history and the Zapotec culture.
  4. 4

    Benito Juarez Home

     Oaxaca
    Visit this tiny house where the former president of Mexico spent his childhood. Small but revealing if you're interested in the past or politics.
  5. 5

    Museo del Palacio Espacio de la Diversidad

     Oaxaca
    The former government palace is now hosting a museum dedicated to Oaxaca and its history. Worth peeking in at least for the beautiful murals.
  6. 6

    Museo Comunitario de San José El Mogote

     Oaxaca