San Cristóbal de las Casas Sights

  1. Mercado Municipal

    For a strong taste of the region's indigenous character, visit the busy municipal market. Wandering through the market is quite an assault on the senses - you'll find dozens of varieties of chilies, pyramids of tomatoes and mangoes, as well as bloody butchers' stalls and fly-plagued dried-shrimp stands. Stay alert: tourists have had pockets picked and bags snatched in the narrow alleys.

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