Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Jardín San Francisco
Experience the serene beauty of Jardín San Francisco, a lush garden oasis in the heart of Oaxaca, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Nestled in the bustling city of Oaxaca, Jardín San Francisco is a serene garden that serves as a tranquil escape for visitors looking to unwind. This beautifully landscaped garden is adorned with a variety of native plants and colorful flowers that bloom throughout the year, creating a picturesque setting for nature lovers. The paths meander through the greenery, leading visitors to cozy nooks perfect for reading a book or enjoying a quiet moment. Its central location makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding historical sites. Jardín San Francisco is not just a garden; it is also a cultural hub. The area often hosts local events, art exhibitions, and performances, offering tourists a glimpse into the vibrant life of Oaxaca. The garden's tranquil atmosphere is complemented by the gentle sounds of water features and the chirping of birds, creating an oasis in the heart of the city. Throughout the day, you'll find locals and tourists alike relaxing on benches, taking photos, or simply enjoying the beauty of their surroundings. For those seeking a deeper connection with the local culture, the garden's proximity to other attractions makes it a convenient stop. After a leisurely visit, you can easily head to nearby markets or eateries to sample authentic Oaxacan cuisine. Whether you're looking to meditate, take photographs, or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll, Jardín San Francisco is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Oaxaca's natural beauty and cultural richness.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning variety of plants and flowers.
- Check local listings for any cultural events or performances scheduled at the garden.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the quiet corners of the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the garden has several paths to explore.
A brief summary to Jardín San Francisco
- C. de Carlos María Bustamante 506, Oaxaca, OAX_RE_BENITO JUAREZ, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Zócalo (the main square), head east on Calle de Morelos. Continue for about 5 blocks until you reach the intersection with Calle de Carlos María Bustamante. Turn left onto Calle de Carlos María Bustamante and walk straight for about 2 blocks. Jardín San Francisco will be on your right at number 506.
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Walking
If you are near the Santo Domingo Church, exit the church and head west on Calle de 5 de Febrero. After two blocks, turn left onto Calle de Carlos María Bustamante. Walk straight for about 3 blocks, and you will find Jardín San Francisco on your left at number 506.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can also take a local bus if you are further away. Look for a bus heading towards 'Centro' or 'Benito Juárez'. Board the bus (cost is approximately 7 pesos) and get off at the stop near the Zócalo. From there, follow the walking directions provided, heading east on Calle de Morelos.
Attractions Nearby to Jardín San Francisco
- Templo De La Defensa
- Chocolate de Oaxaca - La Soledad
- Chocolate Mayordomo
- Mercado 20 de Noviembre
- Caseta Adoratorio
- Mercado Benito Juárez
- Oaxaca Artisan Market
- Prietos Taller
- Quiosco de Oaxaca
- Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)
- Zócalo
- Ex Convento de San Pablo
- Centro Cultural San Pablo
- Museo Textil de Oaxaca
- Catedral Metropolitana de Oaxaca Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Landmarks nearby to Jardín San Francisco
- TEMPLO DE LA COMPAÑÍA DE JESUS OAXACA
- Metropolitan Cathedral of Oaxaca
- TEMPLO DE SAN FELIPE NERI
- Domino's Pizza
- EX CONVENTO DE LOS 7 PRINCIPES
- Continental Itsmo Tours
- Oaxaca
- Oaxacatours
- Exconvento De Santa Catalina De Siena
- Dirección General del Centro Historico
- Operadora Turistica Pueblos Mancomunados S. de S.S.
- Tlayudona
- UNESCO Centro Histórico Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad
- Mural de MOLE
- Museo De La Filatelia MUFI