A Sacred Gem: Templo de San Felipe Neri
Discover the beauty and history of Templo de San Felipe Neri, a stunning Baroque church in Oaxaca that showcases the region's rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, the Templo de San Felipe Neri is a stunning Catholic church that captivates visitors with its Baroque architecture and serene atmosphere. This historic site, with its intricate details and rich history, offers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to TEMPLO DE SAN FELIPE NERI
- Av. de la Independencia 407, Oaxaca, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy the beautiful lighting for photography.
- Check for any local religious events or festivals that may enhance your experience.
- Take a moment to explore the nearby streets filled with quaint shops and vibrant street art.
- Respect the sacredness of the space by maintaining a quiet demeanor inside the church.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Zócalo (main square) of Oaxaca, head east on Avenida de la Independencia. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, passing by shops and local eateries. You will notice the street becomes a bit busier as you approach the intersection with Calle de Miguel Cabrera. Continue straight until you reach Av. de la Independencia 407, where you will find TEMPLO DE SAN FELIPE NERI on your right.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Zócalo, walk to the nearest bus stop on Calle de Morelos and take any bus that goes towards RUTA INDEPENDENCIA. After a short ride (approximately 5-10 minutes), get off at the stop closest to Av. de la Independencia. Walk towards Av. de la Independencia 407, where you will find TEMPLO DE SAN FELIPE NERI.
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Bicycle
If you’re renting a bicycle, start from the Zócalo and head east on Avenida de la Independencia. This is a straight route that should take you about 10 minutes at a leisurely pace. The church is located at Av. de la Independencia 407. There may be bike parking available nearby.
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