Patzcuaro Sightseeing, Places to See in Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico,
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Patzcuaro's Preserved Colonial
Historic District offers Colonial
churches for Sightseeing and
Tourism.
Historic District offers Colonial
churches for Sightseeing and
Tourism.
Patzcuaro Hotels are plentiful and good bus service make the preserved
Colonial Historic District a great place to sightsee. Patzcuaro is small enough to
walk to many colonial churches
Patzcuaro is renowned for wool textiles, artisan wood carving, copper work, and
stone sculpture, much of it for sale in historic district shops and along the roads at
the ruin sites. Ceramic work and black pottery is offered along with metal art.
The 16th and 17th century churches and colonial buildings make the town of
Patzcuaro Mexico a good destination for Tourism.
Colonial Historic District a great place to sightsee. Patzcuaro is small enough to
walk to many colonial churches
Patzcuaro is renowned for wool textiles, artisan wood carving, copper work, and
stone sculpture, much of it for sale in historic district shops and along the roads at
the ruin sites. Ceramic work and black pottery is offered along with metal art.
The 16th and 17th century churches and colonial buildings make the town of
Patzcuaro Mexico a good destination for Tourism.
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In the center of the Historic District of
Patzcuaro colonial churches have
been preserved. Patzcuaro's
Central Historic District is small
enough for walking to the churches
and the museum.
Patzcuaro colonial churches have
been preserved. Patzcuaro's
Central Historic District is small
enough for walking to the churches
and the museum.
Patzcuaro offers several Colonial era churches within a walk of the old plazas, This same area offers the
Basilica and the Museum of Art and Industry.
Markets form around the small plaza called Plaza Gertrudis Bocanegra or Plaza Chica. Friday is market day.
Good bus service from Morelia and Guadalajara reaches the central bus station, a short cab ride to the center of
the town.
Micros (vans) or shared taxis (collectivos) cover every area of the town and outlying towns with inexpensive
transportation.
Patzcuaro shows its colonial preservation in its cohesive look and in its well preserved colonial architecture. The
town is designated one of the 100 World Treasure Historic Cities by the UN. The is noted for the production of
stone and wood carvings, musical instruments, copper art, wool textiles, and black pottery which artisans sell in
many roadside shops and in the easily walked historic district.
Basilica and the Museum of Art and Industry.
Markets form around the small plaza called Plaza Gertrudis Bocanegra or Plaza Chica. Friday is market day.
Good bus service from Morelia and Guadalajara reaches the central bus station, a short cab ride to the center of
the town.
Micros (vans) or shared taxis (collectivos) cover every area of the town and outlying towns with inexpensive
transportation.
Patzcuaro shows its colonial preservation in its cohesive look and in its well preserved colonial architecture. The
town is designated one of the 100 World Treasure Historic Cities by the UN. The is noted for the production of
stone and wood carvings, musical instruments, copper art, wool textiles, and black pottery which artisans sell in
many roadside shops and in the easily walked historic district.
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Patzcuaro's Museo de Artes e
Industres Populares is a short
walk from the town center. The
museum displays historic
artifacts or the colonial period.
Industres Populares is a short
walk from the town center. The
museum displays historic
artifacts or the colonial period.
Patzcuaro offers two plazas in the
historic center surrounded by old
churches and colonial era
buildings.
historic center surrounded by old
churches and colonial era
buildings.
Patzcuaro Hotels front the old Plazas in the center of the
well preserved Colonial town and are in many locations in
town. El Refugio Hotel in the old Plaza Chica is an
elegant new hotel in 17th century building.
Transportation to Patzcuaro can be by First Class Bus
from Guadalajara and Morelia. Sightseeing includes the
Tarascan ruin site and the colonial churches.
well preserved Colonial town and are in many locations in
town. El Refugio Hotel in the old Plaza Chica is an
elegant new hotel in 17th century building.
Transportation to Patzcuaro can be by First Class Bus
from Guadalajara and Morelia. Sightseeing includes the
Tarascan ruin site and the colonial churches.
Patzcuaro Sightseeing includes the two plazas in the center of the
well preserved Colonial town. Parks and churches are popular
sights in Patzcuaro as are the Tarascan ruin sites near lake
Patzcuaro that include Tzintzuntzan ruin site.
well preserved Colonial town. Parks and churches are popular
sights in Patzcuaro as are the Tarascan ruin sites near lake
Patzcuaro that include Tzintzuntzan ruin site.
Patzcuaro's Museo de Artes e Industres
Populares was built on the base structure of an
ancient stone building that stood on the site in
Prehispanic times
Populares was built on the base structure of an
ancient stone building that stood on the site in
Prehispanic times
Temple Sagrario started in the late
1600s
1600s
Patzcuaro's Museo de
Artes e Industres
Populares displays
historic artifacts of the
industries of Patzcuaro's
Colonial period.
Artes e Industres
Populares displays
historic artifacts of the
industries of Patzcuaro's
Colonial period.
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