‘El Mural de la Conquista’ (‘Mural of the Conquest’)

‘El Mural de la Conquista’ (‘Mural of the Conquest’)

Oaxaca stands out for its diverse gastronomy and culture, with one of the country’s highest percentages and diversity of Indigenous populations. These cultures are showcased in varied artesanías (handcrafts) or artes populares (popular arts). In Oaxaca, like in other states, each town specializes in a specific craft, and in the case of San Bartolo Coyotepec, its craft is pottery made from a distinctive local black clay (barro negro). Tzompantlis…