Lugares para visitar en Pátzcuaro y sus alrededores

The Temple of Apostle Santiago in Tupataro, in the municipality of Huiramba, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Patzcuaro on the Highway No. 14, is a place that we widely recommend to our guests at Hotel Mansion Iturbe . Temple of Apostle Santiago in Tupataro, Michoacán Also known as the Sistine Chapel of Michoacán , its construction dates from the 16th century, and was moved forward by the Creole clergyman originally from Patzcuaro , Don Diego Fernández de Villegas.  The temple, dedicated to the devotion to the “Lord of the Pines,” is renowned for its construction using local techniques. Temple of Apostle Santiago in Tupataro, Michoacán In the Temple of Apostle Santiago in Tupataro , you can admire one of the few ceilings from the 18th century in Mexico that was painted with the help of the local indigenous.  Celling from the Temple of Apostle Santiago in Tupataro When visiting the Temple of Apostle Santiago , give yourself time to appreciate the d...

El Templo de Santiago Apóstol en Tupátaro , en el municipio de Huiramba, a 18 Kilómetros de Pátzcuaro por la carretera No. 14, es un lugar que recomendamos ampliamente visitar a nuestros huéspedes en Hotel Mansión Iturbe. Templo de Santiago Apóstol en Tupátaro El Templo de Santiago Apóstol en Tupátaro , también es conocido como la Capilla Sixtina de Michoacán. Su construcción data del siglo XVI. La edificación de este Templo fue promovida por el clérigo criollo originario de Pátzcuaro , Don Diego Fernández de Villegas, utilizando para su construcción técnicas locales, impulsando la devoción al Señor del Pino. Templo de Santiago Apóstol en Tupátaro, Michoacán En el Templo de Santiago Apóstol en Tupátaro , podrás admirar uno de los pocos artesonados del siglo XVIII en México . Artesonado se deriva de la palabra "artesón" maderas o vigas situadas en las techumbres entre cuyos huecos se cubrían de adornos. Al visitar el Templo de Santiago Apóstol date...

If you are wondering how to get to Patzcuaro from the Morelia airport and points east including San Miguel de Allende , it’s now easier than ever, thanks to the new Cuitzeo - Pátzcuaro highway. This new toll road will allow you to avoid the hassle of going through busy Morelia, and get you to our Magical Village faster and safer. Freeway between Cuitzeo and Pátzcuaro This 63-kilometer (39-mile) segment connects with the other segments of the “Century XXI!” toll road, which allows quick and easy access from Pátzcuaro to Uruapan, Lázaro Cárdenas and Ixtapa – Zihuatanejo . If you are coming from Mexico City this new freeway is also an excellent option to get to Pátzcuaro. Freways in Michoacán: Cuitzeo - Pátzcuaro This highway greatly improves connectivity to Pátzcuaro , facilitating access to our Magical Village .   This means, of course, that Hotel Mansion Iturbe is that much closer, as well!   Start planning your next expedited weekend getaway or ex...