Monument to the Papantla Flying Men
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsThis sculpture was also designed by Teodoro Cano, created in honor of the voladores (flying men) who perform this fertility... View Article
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Hidalgo Market
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsAt this market you can buy vanilla, which is the dominant crop grown in the area. You can buy it... View Article
Ixmiquilpan
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsThis town, located 33 miles from Huichapan, is covered by nopal cactuses and surrounded by water parks fed by natural... View Article
Church and Chapels
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Franciscans arrived in Huichapan in 1531. The magnificent 16th-century cross that remains in the middle of the atrium is... View Article
Main Square
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsIf you are in downtown Huichapan, you will spot the park Jardín Zaragoza. Its tall trees surround the statue of... View Article
Calvary Chapel
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsIn 1570, a mule carrying an image of Christ was found on one of the hills surrounding the town. When... View Article
Temple of Saint Francis in Tzintzuntzan
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsConstruction of this church started between 1530 and 1540 and was finished around 1600 by the monk Pedro de Pila.... View Article
Las Yácatas Archeological Site
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsLocated on the edge of the colonial-era town, the archeological site is on the shores of Pátzcuaro’s large lake. Called... View Article
Temple of Our Lady of Solitude
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsThis temple is a 17th-century baroque-style church. Its single nave is rectangular with an apse at the back. The church’s... View Article
Island of Pacanda
octubre 28, 2020 12:13 pm Leave your thoughtsIn Purépecha, the name of this island with a prime spot in the middle of Pátzcuaro’s lake means “to push... View Article