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San Bartolo Coyotepec
Oaxaca de Juárez
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"A famous village known for its black pottery, visit Doña Rosa's workshop, where she created the technique to make black clay shine. Here, you can find many ornamental pieces to take home."
Oaxaca de Juárez Local
San Bartolo Coyotepec is a village located about 16 kilometers south of Oaxaca that’s accessible by car or private tour. It’s famous for its unique and traditional black pottery, which is created using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Stop by Doña Rosa’s workshop to learn how she makes this one-of-a-kind pottery. Pick up a piece to take home for a unique souvenir.
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