Tehuantepec’s dim indoor market is open daily on the west side of the plaza, and spills out into surrounding streets.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
15.55 MILES
Parque Juárez is the city's always interesting central square. This is where the city's vendors moved after the market was destroyed in the 2017…
6.41 MILES
This panoramic old hillside Zapotec stronghold was where King Cosijoeza fought off the Aztecs in 1496. It's 7km north of Hwy 190, from a turnoff just past…
0.14 MILES
This former Dominican monastery, built in the 16th century, houses Tehuantepec’s Casa de la Cultura, where arts and crafts workshops and activities are…
15.43 MILES
The fate of this old colonial house and the 16th-century San Vicente Ferrer church beside it were literally hanging in the balance at last visit. The…
Nearby Isthmus of Tehuantepec attractions
0.14 MILES
This former Dominican monastery, built in the 16th century, houses Tehuantepec’s Casa de la Cultura, where arts and crafts workshops and activities are…
6.41 MILES
This panoramic old hillside Zapotec stronghold was where King Cosijoeza fought off the Aztecs in 1496. It's 7km north of Hwy 190, from a turnoff just past…
15.43 MILES
The fate of this old colonial house and the 16th-century San Vicente Ferrer church beside it were literally hanging in the balance at last visit. The…
15.55 MILES
Parque Juárez is the city's always interesting central square. This is where the city's vendors moved after the market was destroyed in the 2017…