SECTUR highlights its traditional architecture of adobe, wood, tile and yellow stone; Oaxaca Travel features the Temple of San Mateo and its altarpieces, the Los Molinos recreation center and the Traditional Indigenous Medicine Center. Here the community, the forest, traditional medicine and ecotourism are fully integrated.
Oaxaca also reported that Capulálpam received the UN Tourism Best Tourism Villages distinction in 2024, reinforcing its profile of sustainable tourism and community development. Recommended: walk the village and visit the Temple of San Mateo.
