Guidebook for Santa Catalina de Sena

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Guidebook for Santa Catalina de Sena

Food Scene

The restaurant El Milenario is worth to visit because of the variety of the traditional food and the good quality.
60 locals recommend
Santa María del Tule
60 locals recommend
The restaurant El Milenario is worth to visit because of the variety of the traditional food and the good quality.

Sightseeing

Visit the church of San Jeronimo Tlacochahuaya with the oldest organ in Oaxaca. The Dominicans began the construction of a convent in 1586. The organ dates to 1739 and was restored in 1991. There are concerts as part of the ORGAN AND EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL.
17 locals recommend
San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya
17 locals recommend
Visit the church of San Jeronimo Tlacochahuaya with the oldest organ in Oaxaca. The Dominicans began the construction of a convent in 1586. The organ dates to 1739 and was restored in 1991. There are concerts as part of the ORGAN AND EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL.

Parks & Nature

You can hike or bike from our rental to the beautiful mountains and to the two water reservoirs in the next village Santo Domingo Tomaltepec.
Santo Domingo Tomaltepec
You can hike or bike from our rental to the beautiful mountains and to the two water reservoirs in the next village Santo Domingo Tomaltepec.
You can hike and bike from our rental to the village Tlalixtac de Cabrera and to the two artifical lakes near Huayapam.
Tlalixtac de Cabrera
You can hike and bike from our rental to the village Tlalixtac de Cabrera and to the two artifical lakes near Huayapam.
good views, recreation
Presas de Tlalixtac De Cabrera
good views, recreation
195 locals recommend
Hierve el Agua
Hierve el Agua
195 locals recommend

Everything Else

Every year at the end of April to beginning of May is the traditional village festival in honor of the holy virgin Santa Catalina de Siena with free live music at the 1th of May and at the first Sunday in May there is a bull riding.
Santa Catalina de Sena
Every year at the end of April to beginning of May is the traditional village festival in honor of the holy virgin Santa Catalina de Siena with free live music at the 1th of May and at the first Sunday in May there is a bull riding.

Shopping

The Sunday market in Tlacolula is colorful and fascinating. You can find everything there, fruits, vegetables, traditional regional food, live animals, handicraft art, clothes, leather art and much more. You will enjoy the visit.
72 locals recommend
Tlacolula de Matamoros
72 locals recommend
The Sunday market in Tlacolula is colorful and fascinating. You can find everything there, fruits, vegetables, traditional regional food, live animals, handicraft art, clothes, leather art and much more. You will enjoy the visit.

Essentials

around the Market Area in el Retiro you can find everything you need: Fruits, Vegetables, Meet, small Restaurants in the Market, Laundry, Pharmacy, Dentist, Doctor and more.
El Retiro
around the Market Area in el Retiro you can find everything you need: Fruits, Vegetables, Meet, small Restaurants in the Market, Laundry, Pharmacy, Dentist, Doctor and more.

Getting Around

Frequently public transportation from the early morning to late night. from our rental 15 Minutes walk on the footpath to the next bus and taxi colectivo stop. Bus to Oaxaca city is 7 Pesos, taxi colectivo to town is 11 Pesos.
El Retiro 3ra Etapa Sector Cañada
Frequently public transportation from the early morning to late night. from our rental 15 Minutes walk on the footpath to the next bus and taxi colectivo stop. Bus to Oaxaca city is 7 Pesos, taxi colectivo to town is 11 Pesos.