Pátzcuaro

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Pátzcuaro is a large town and municipality located in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It has been named a Pueblo Mágico.

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Bascilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud [edit]

  • Facade of the Basilica

  • FacadeSaludPatz1.JPG

  • Nave of the Basilica

  • Nave from front

  • Ceiling of the Basilica

  • Choir area The blue is from the stained glass window

  • Stained glass window depicting an indigenous person getting baptized

  • Stained glass window with unknown family

  • Image of Nuestra Señora de la Salud

  • NSDLSPatz2.JPG

  • Cupola

  • Stairs leading behind the main altar

  • Door to Vasco de Quiroga's mausoleum

  • Inside the mausoleum

Casa de los Once Patios [edit]

  • Street and entrance to the Casa

  • Entrance courtyard

  • Mural in entrance courtyard

  • One of the courtyards with huge poinsettia plants

  • A courtyard with stairs

  • Upper level of one of the courtyards

  • One of the courtyards as viewed from upper floor

  • A back courtyard with aqueduct like gutter for rainwater

  • A loom in one of the workshops

Palace of Huitziméngari [edit]

  • Facade of the building

  • Seal at entrance of building

  • View of the courtyard

  • View of the courtyard

  • Lower floor with shops

  • View of the upper floor

  • WallHuitzi.JPG

  • Blue door in the indigenous school section

  • Red door in the indigenous school section

Vasco de Quiroga Plaza [edit]

  • View of the plaza

  • Vasco de Quiroga statue in the middle of the plaza

  • Performance of the Danza de los Viejitos in the plaza

  • ViejPlQPatz2.JPG
  • ViejQPlazaPatz.JPG

  • Municipal Palace facing the plaza

Gertrudis Bocanegra Plaza [edit]

  • View of the plaza

  • Statue of Gertrudis Bocanegra in the middle of the plaza

  • San Agustin ex monastery/library just off the plaza

  • One of the arcades alongside the plaza

El Sagrario [edit]

  • View of the Sagrario

  • ElSagPatz.JPG

  • Small courtyard in the Sagrario

Saint Francis of Asis Church [edit]

  • Facade of the church

  • Nave

  • Facade of the college/seminary

  • Area with original wall decoration

  • RemnantDecAsisPatz.JPG

Dock area [edit]

  • Boardwalk

  • BoatsDockPatzcuaro.JPG
  • DocksPatzcuaro.JPG

Lake Patzcuaro [edit]

  • A group of fishermen with butterfly nets just off the shore of Janitzio Island

  • Fisherman with butterfly net

=Other pictures [edit]

  • Allende Street

  • Typical Patzcuaro Street.jpg

  • Courtyard of a colonial house

  • Wood crafts for sale at the municipal market

  • Houses on ridge behind the Casa de los Once Patios

  • Museo de Artes Populares

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