Lugares para visitar en Pátzcuaro y sus alrededores

In Pátzcuaro , temporary exhibitions are presented continuously in the Ex Colegio , located a short distance from our Hotel Mansion Iturbe. Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro at the Ex Colegio Jesuita   The ARARTE ( Artists and Artisans of Michoacán ) Exhibition has just opened in the Alfredo Zalce Room, and will remain until June 26. ARARTE Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro Come and familiarize yourself with Michoacán art , in a collective exhibition of graphics, painting, sculpture and ceramics. It includes the famous folk art of Ocumicho , Charapan wraps, Cocucho pots, as well as various local products.   Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro at the Ex Colegio Jesuita Ocumicho Pottery at the Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro at the Ex Colegio Jesuita This exhibition is a fascinating compilation of diverse artistic expressions. Ocumicho Pottery at the Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro Art Exhibition in Pátzcuaro at the Ex Colegio Jes...

Deep in the Purépecha homeland of Charapan, we find the small community of Ocumicho, known for its fantastic and fanciful variations on the theme of the devil. These colorful clay figures are hand-made, and are pure mischief and imagination.   When you see one of these figures, you know beyond a shadow of doubt, “Ah! That’s from Ocumicho! No one else does it like this!” Over the years, the little demons of Ocumicho have evolved into a wildly popular piece of artisanware. They have become a particularly sought-after treasure at the famous Artisan Flea Market, held during the celebration of Night of the Dead in Pátzcuaro, and in the Palm Sunday and Holy Week events in Uruapan and Pátzcuaro. The Night of the Dead Artisan Flea Market in Pátzcuaro (around the last week of October and the first week of November) is held in the Plaza Vasco de Quiroga, right across the street from Hotel Mansión Iturbe. It is here and at this time that the “best of the best” exam...

        Enclavado en la Meseta Purépecha en el municipio de Charapan, se localiza la comunidad de San Pedro Ocumicho conocido por sus famosos diablos. Figuras de barro llenas de colorido moldeadas por manos indígenas que realizan obras de arte llenas de colorido, picardía e imaginación.         Los Diablos de Ocumicho han ido evolucionando producto de la comercialización en las últimas décadas que gozan de gran aceptación por parte del Turismo que nos visita. Destaca su presencia en los tradicionales   Tianguis Artesanales de Noche de Muertos en Pátzcuaro y Domingo de Ramos de Semana Santa en Uruapan y Pátzcuaro.         Durante el Tianguis que se realiza en Pátzcuaro, entre el 28 de Octubre y 6 de Noviembre aproximadamente, con motivo de Noche de Muertos; la excelente ubicación del Hotel Mansión Iturbe frente a la monumental Plaza Vasco de Quiroga, permite disfruta...