Whether you're a bit of a beatnik or just someone who likes fine art, an afternoon at Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca will be sure to delight. Take a sketchbook along with you and get inspired by the varied pieces on display.

This collection of precious artworks is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Oaxaca Centro. But Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca isn't the only drawcard in the area. Zocalo Square, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman, and Auditorio Guelaguetza are some other worthwhile sights close by.

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