oaxaca city

These photos accompany features on Planeta.com and were taken by award-winning journalist Ron Mader.

Oaxaca City (elevation: 1,550 meters or 5,085 feet) is an open air museum and the capital of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.

The city markets are world famous. Churches dot the city. And everyone loves the Zócalo. That particular gallery has been viewed more than 10,000 times, second only to our all-time popular set Radish Night
viewed more than 18,000 times.

We are highlighting Oaxaca Trees and encourage others to join our public group Árboles de Oaxaca
www.flickr.com/groups/arbolesdeoaxaca