Exploring the Majestic Iglesia del Señor de Tlacolula
Discover the beauty and cultural richness of Iglesia del Señor de Tlacolula in Oaxaca, a must-visit church steeped in history and tradition.
The Iglesia del Señor de Tlacolula is a stunning historical church nestled in the heart of Tlacolula de Matamoros, Oaxaca. Known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant community, this church offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Tourists are drawn to its captivating history, stunning artwork, and the serene atmosphere that defines this sacred space.
A brief summary to Iglesia del señor de Tlacolula
- Tlacolula de Matamoros, Tercera Sección, Oaxaca, MX
Local tips
- Visit during a local festival to witness traditional celebrations and vibrant community activities.
- Take time to explore the nearby market for authentic Oaxacan crafts and delicious street food.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and intricate details both inside and outside the church.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting this sacred place.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Oaxaca, head to the 'Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oaxaca' (Oaxaca Bus Terminal). You can take a taxi or walk, as it is about a 20-minute walk. Once at the bus terminal, look for the buses heading to Tlacolula de Matamoros. Purchase a ticket to Tlacolula. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. After arriving in Tlacolula, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, walk towards the main square (Plaza) and ask locals for directions to 'Iglesia del Señor de Tlacolula'. It is typically a short 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct method, you can take a taxi from your location in Oaxaca directly to 'Iglesia del Señor de Tlacolula'. Simply hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app if available. The ride will take about 30 minutes. Make sure to give the driver the address: 'Tercera Secc, 70400 Tlacolula de Matamoros, Oaxaca'.
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Shared Van (Colectivo)
You can also take a shared van known as a 'colectivo' from Oaxaca to Tlacolula. Head to the area near the 'Mercado de Abastos' (Abastos Market) where many colectivos depart. Look for one that has a sign indicating it goes to Tlacolula. The cost is usually affordable, and the ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Tlacolula, walk towards the main square and ask for directions to 'Iglesia del Señor de Tlacolula', which should be very close.
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