PLACES TO VISIT IN MICHOACAN

Michoacan is a beautiful state that you should to visit when you come to Mexico. There are a lot of interesting places to visit in Michoacan that you can explore for know about the history and the Michoacan culture. 

In this post we will know about the most important.

Historic Center of Morelia

Morelia is a historical city that counts with an interesting tourist places.

The historic center of Morelia is a cultural area with museums, theaters and pink quarry colonial buildings.

Purepecha Zone

In Michoacan the Purepecha empire spred almost one thousan years ago, currently this ethnic group engaged in agriculture and fishing, the music, and to craft worked in clay, wood, textiles, straw, etc.

There are 22 towns in the purepecha zone: Coeneo, Charapan, Cherán, Chilchota, Erongarícuaro, Los Reyes, Nahuatzen, Nuevo Parangaricutiro, Paracho, Pátzcuaro, Periban, Quiroga, Tancítaro, Tangamandapio, Tangancícuaro, Tingambato, Tinguindín, Tocumbo, Tzintzuntzan, Uruapan, Zacapu y Ziracuaretiro.

The most important are:

• Quiroga 

You can eat the traditional dish of the town called "carnitas", it is a delicious dish prepared with pig meat Pátzcuaro.

• Tzintzuntzan

if you visit this town you should visit the "Yacatas", that is a archaeological zone of the purepecha empire.

Also you should visit the town in the day of the dead, that is a beautiful celebration.

• Pátzcuaro 

In this town you can visit the different colonial building and taste the traditional ice cream of the town called "nieve de pasta".