The  Voladores  (which means “flyers”; more on that below) of San Pedro Tarímbaro , were declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009 by UNESCO, and was registered in 2009 as "The Ritual Ceremony of the Voladores.” The Voladores of San Pedro Tarimbaro of Michoacan, a World Heritage Site Michoacán has six World Heritage Sites : the Historic Center of Morelia, the Night of the Dead tradition, La Pirekua (indigenous song), Traditional Mexican Cuisine , “ el Paradigma Michoacana” (Michoacan traditional cuisine), the Biosphere Reserve of the Monarch Butterfly, and the  Voladores  of San Pedro. The Voladores of San Pedro Tarimbaro of Michoacan, a World Heritage Site The  Voladores  of San Pedro Tarímbaro are less well known than other  voladores  we have in Mexico, such as t he Papantla Voladores in Veracruz , Cuetzalan in Puebla , or T amaletom in San Luis Potosí .   (All of them Intangible Cultural Heritag...

Los Voladores de San Pedro Tarímbaro , fueron declarados en el 2009 por la UNESCO, como Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Humanidad . Inscrito como “La Ceremonia Ritual de los Voladores”. Voladores de San Pedro Tarimbaro, Michoacán: Patrimonio de la Humanidad Michoacán cuenta con seis Patrimonios de la Humanidad : El Centro Histórico de Morelia, La Tradición de la Noche de Muertos , La Pirekua, La Cocina Tradicional Mexicana: El Paradigma Michoacán , La Reserva de la Biosfera de la Mariposa Monarca y l os Voladores de San Pedro Tarímbaro. Voladores de San Pedro Tarímbaro, Michoacán: Patrimonio de la Humanidad Los Voladores de San Pedro Tarímbaro, son menos conocidos que otros voladores que tenemos en México, como los voladores de Papantla en Veracruz, Cuetzalan en Puebla o Tamaletom en San Luis Potosí . Todos ellos Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Humanidad. Voladores de Papantla, Veracruz. Presentación en Tequila, Jalisco. En Hotel Mansión Iturbe en Pá...

For lovers of Mexican Folk Art, Michoacán has a special place. We have a huge variety of handicrafts ; the Instituto del Artesano Michoacano has located 16 artisan wares throughout the state. Crafts in Michoacán: Catrinas from Capula In Michoacán we find five ethnic groups: purépechas, mazahuas, nahuas, Otomí and Matlatzingas or Piringuas. Each of them has its own specialties, which the groups have managed to preserve for generations. Mexican Folk Art: Maque from Uruapan There are sixteen types of crafts in Michoacán:  Ceramics Fiber weaving Wood furniture Textiles Metal working (especially copper) Toys Stringed Instruments Laquerware Stone carving (cantera) Saddlery Feather art Cornstalk paste figures Miniatures Glass work Wax Leather Accesories Crafts in MIchoacan: Pineapple Pottery from San Jose de Gracia The origin of Michoacan handicrafts dates back to pre-Hispanic times, later these existing techniques ...