Mural of a Brief History of Patzcuaro
The “Mural of a Brief History of Pátzcuaro” was inaugurated in 2019, as part of the celebrations for the 485th Anniversary of our Magic Village. The mural is found inside the Town Hall, in front of our Plaza Vasco de Quiroga , a very short distance from our Hotel Mansion Iturbe . This mural, which captures a brief history of Pátzcuaro , was executed by the renowned Michoacan artist, Maestro Juan Torres Calderón . Mural of Brief History of Patzcuaro The Mural is painted with vivid colors. In the center we find our Virgin of Health of Pátzcuaro and scenes as representative as the Night of the Dead and important individuals such as Don Vasco de Quiroga . We see our famous lake, fish, nets, and people of the communities in the course of their daily lives performing different trades, such as fishing, cooking, and creating artisan ware. Other traditions and folklore are depicted handsomely. Examine the work carefully and leisurely, appreciating the different levels of d...