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Como habitamos Oaxaca: la búsqueda de interacciones más equitativas en Oaxaca desde la lengua, la cultura y la dignidad.
The Oaxaca Lending Library, Terrace, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez · 17:00
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The Oaxaca Lending Library, Terrace, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez · 17:00
Book & Author Talk: Another Nice Girl Gone Wrong
The Oaxaca Lending Library, Terrace, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez · 16:30
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Coming up · November 6, 2026 · 17:00–19:00 local time
The Oaxaca Lending Library, Terrace, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez
Verify details: oaxlibrary.org ↗ for Como habitamos Oaxaca: la búsqueda de interacciones más equitativas en Oaxaca desde la lengua, la cultura y la dignidad.Coming up · November 10, 2026 · 17:00–19:00 local time
The Oaxaca Lending Library, Terrace, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez
Verify details: oaxlibrary.org ↗ for Bondad amorosa y compasiónComing up · November 11, 2026 · 16:30–18:00 local time
The Oaxaca Lending Library, Terrace, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez
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Oaxaca Lending Library
For local programs and meeting opportunities
English and Spanish books, community talks and activities. Ask about membership and event reservations.
Pino Suarez 519, Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Time, access & booking
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Indoor/outdoor access depends on the actual activity and areas open.
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Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
For a focused museum visit
Plan an indoor history visit in the former Santo Domingo convent. Confirm current access and admission with the museum.
Macedonio Alcala at Adolfo C. Gurrion, Centro, Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca
Time, access & booking
Suggested time budget: Set aside 90-120 minutes for a focused visit. Travel and queues are extra; this is not a venue timetable.
Museum visit; check exposed approaches and any outdoor areas.
Check the linked source for opening days, admission and any booking requirement.
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Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
For exploring local history
A separate place of worship within the Santo Domingo cultural complex. Respect services; church entry is not the same as museum admission.
Santo Domingo, Centro, Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca
Time, access & booking
Suggested time budget: Start with a 30-60 minute outing and extend it if comfortable. Travel and queues are extra; this is not a venue timetable.
Indoor/outdoor access depends on the actual activity and areas open.
Check the linked source for opening days, admission and any booking requirement.
For every place in this directory, step-free access, seating and accessible toilets remain unverified. Ask the venue about the specific entrance and facilities you need.
Oaxaca Lending Library
Pino Suarez 519, Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca
English and Spanish books, community talks and activities. Ask about membership and event reservations.
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Healthcare contacts
Healthcare in Oaxaca City
A small selection of local healthcare contacts, with source dates and checks to make before visiting.
Essential / Public Services
Official and primary-source contacts for emergencies, government, transport and community support.
Emergency
Mexico emergency number: 911
Police, ambulance and fire emergencies throughout Mexico.
Open primary source ↗MunicipalGovernment of Oaxaca City
Municipal information, public services and citizen notices.
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Open primary source ↗TransportationOaxaca International Airport
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Oaxaca Lending Library
Pino Suarez 519, Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Membership, English and Spanish books, and community events.
Contact source checkedCFE electricity support
Mexico-wide service; choose your local office
Electricity-account enquiries and service reports. The office finder lets you select your state and municipality. Dial 071 within Mexico.
Contact source checkedFor emergencies, call 911. Directory links are for planning and general information; confirm hours and availability directly.
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Local businesses & services
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Shopping & Markets
Casa de las Artesanías de Oaxaca
Matamoros 105, Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Dining & Cafés
Casa Oaxaca El Restaurante
Constitución 104-A, Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Pet Care
Centro Clínico Veterinario de Antequera
La Noria 211, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Health & Medical
Hospital Reforma
Reforma 613, Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Legal, Visas & Tax
Notaría Pública No. 104
Manuel Doblado 906, Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Home & Property
SUPRAA
Calzada Francisco I. Madero 609, Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Pharmacies & Wellness
XÜ’UKX Natural Spa
Díaz Ordaz 511, Interior 03, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
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Flights & arrival
Getting to Oaxaca City
Flights & your first 48 hours
Use OAX for an Oaxaca City stay. A flight described as serving the state of Oaxaca may instead land at a coastal airport; check the airport code before paying.
Airport links checked 2026-09-09. Flight times and delays are not displayed here. Confirm your flight, terminal and check-in deadline with the operating airline; external boards may be delayed or unavailable.
From the airport to your accommodation
At the airport, compare the available transport desk options with a prearranged pickup. Confirm whether your service is shared or private and how close it will leave you to your lodging.
ASUR airport & passenger directory
Before paying, confirm the total, pickup location, luggage space, any accessibility needs and the cancellation or flight-delay policy. A published route does not guarantee a seat or late-night availability.
Your first 48 hours in Oaxaca City
Arrival evening: settle in
Give the host your arrival details and request the exact entrance. Leave a distant excursion off the arrival-day plan in case baggage or check-in takes longer.
First morning: find your bearings
Orient yourself around the Santo Domingo area and choose a nearby food stop. Keep the first outing short enough to return easily for a rest.
Next day: make one local plan
Check access to the Museo de las Culturas before choosing a museum day. Church entry and museum admission are not the same visit or ticket.
Explore the sourced local shortlist
Keep your accommodation address and an offline map handy. Check your phone's roaming or SIM options before relying on mobile data, and identify a nearby bank ATM and grocery store once settled.
Picking someone up?
- Confirm the airport code, operating airline, flight number and local arrival date.
- Check the airline's flight status before leaving and confirm the terminal again.
- Agree on a named meeting point and a fallback contact method.
- Wait for the traveller's message after baggage collection; landing time is not curbside pickup time.
Getting around & everyday essentials
Everyday Oaxaca City
Getting around & local questions
Keep a first city outing centered on one area, such as Santo Domingo. Ask your accommodation about a suitable pickup point and how to return. A coastal destination in Oaxaca state is not a short city transfer.
Are the Santo Domingo church and museum one visit?
No. Plan church access around worship and check the museum visitor arrangements separately. Choose the museum as the main activity if you want a more substantial history visit.
View the places and their sourcesWhat should I confirm before taking a local ride?
Ask about the fare, cash or card payment, the destination stop, luggage and the last return service. For a taxi or private transfer, agree on the total and pickup point. If you need step-free access, confirm the specific vehicle and stop, not just the operator.
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Visa & residency essentials
Mexico immigration
Visa & residency essentials
Visitor entry
Admission length is decided at entry. Do not assume every visitor automatically receives 180 days.
Temporary resident
For stays longer than 180 days and generally up to four years. Apply at a Mexican consulate abroad under the route that fits you.
Complete the exchange
After entering Mexico with a resident visa, complete the resident-card process with INM within the required timeframe.
Verify locally
Financial thresholds, appointments and documents vary. Use the specific consulate’s current checklist before applying.
General information only—not legal advice. Always verify with Mexico’s SRE, your issuing consulate and INM.
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