Hello to everyone, welcome to Travel In Oaxaca, today I will guide you threw Oaxaca City so you can enjoy 3 great markets. Are you ready?, Lets go!
BENITO JUÁREZ MARKET
This place was used since the epoch of the indigenous people to interchange products, this place was bought by Manuel Fernández Fiallo, but he continued to use this place to interchange products.
The construction of the actual market started in 1893, and finished the next year. After having the name of Porfirio Díaz, the name was changed to Benito Juárez Maza in 1912 its actual name.
In this market you can find food products like chocolate, regional candy, grasshoppers, empanadas, mezcal, quesillo, nieves and water, other products like traditional clothing, jewelry, fruits and vegetables, and other things.
If you want street food from Oaxaca you can come to this market, and also you can get fresh products to prepare food.
20 DE NOVIEMBRE MARKET
Built in 20 years since 1862, mainly it can offer you food, you can find the corridor of roast to delight yourself, in this corridor you can choose your piece of meat and right there they can roast it, there you can eat it with some tortillas or tlayudas.
Are you still hungry or do you have space?, well there is more food, in other corridors you can find more dishes that will delight you like some traditional mole.
Also you can have chocolate, tejate, mezcal and a delicious and traditional yema bread.
CRAFTS MARKET
This market can´t offer you food but it can offer you a craft to take home or clothes to wear during your trip.
Visit this market to see and buy products from artisans, elaborated in Oaxaca, like a classic alebrije.
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Translated from the spanish version of the post by: Alejandro Favero Cruz.
