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Trumpets In My Head II

Having arrived at Oaxaca I've spent a couple of days enjoying the city and then continued the ride to the coast over the mountains. And there have been many surprises ahead of me. Places mapped by Wanderlog, a trip planner on iOS and Android Oaxaca People have mentioned that Oaxaca is a lovely place so I knew what to expect and I wasn't disappointed Full of cafés, art galleries and very colorful, Oaxaca is very likeable and has the vibe of cultural capital In bloom and with beautiful murals, just walking through its narrow streets is a pleasure (luckily, because most places are closed anyway!) It's also full of colonial architecture, baroque churches (as much as I dislike baroque, some of places were definitely worth a visit) Church of Santo Domingo, flickering with gold, must've been making huge impression on indigenous people in XVI century. It's also a popular place for weddings today But nature needs balance 😈 Alebrije, hand painted wooden carvings, are...