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excellent renovated space, go there for a coffee, enjoy the exhibits, appreciate the work of the Harp Helu Foundation.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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This beautiful cultural center is pretty much the 'heart' of Oaxaca. It is part of the Alfredo Harp Helu (ex-owner Citibank) Foundation, which offers free concerts, conferences, handcraft workshops, artisanal fairs, etc. throughout the year. It also houses four traditional art galleries with installations that change every few months and a permanent library dedicated to preservation of native languages. Just outside and around the corner is the fabulous Textile Museum. Entrance to the Cultural Center and all events are free.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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This ex convent has been converted into an an art gallery, with a number of interesting installations. Of note were a 'diablo' mask exhibition, an animal animation installation and a textiles display. It is free to enter.
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Even if you only have a few minutes or need a quiet place to take refuge or grab a bite or espresso, San Pablo Cultural Center pleases the senses with its centuries-old limestone walls that bounce light at every moment of a sunny day. Within its walls, the former convent offers interesting things to see and is a valuable addition to any sightseeing tour. It’s also free to roam!…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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If you have come to Oaxaca, this might be the place you missed, is a unique piece of architecture, normally lots of cultural events, including marvelous concerts
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Date of experience: February 2019
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