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Tourist Attractions in Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán

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Tzintzuntzan is another “pueblo mágico” (magical village) of Michoacán .   When our guests at Hotel Mansión Iturbe ask about places to visit neat Pátzcuaro , the ever-enchanting Tzintzuntzan is always close to the top of the list. Tzintzuntzan is a village that holds dear a legend and culture that its residents have carefully maintained for generations – a place that is central to the very history of Michoacán . Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, México Tzintzuntzan was the capital of the Purépecha empire.  Don Vasco de Quiroga , as the bishop of Michoacán , took possession of it on August 22, 1538. This Pueblo Mágico lets you grasp the grandeur of its past, including its huge variety of artisanware and its traditional cuisine. First, “How do I get there?” Tzintzuntzan is about 18 kilometers (8 miles) from Pátzcuaro , going toward Quiroga on Highway 120.  The trip is particularly enchanting if you make the trip in the afternoon. Here are some of the attractions...

Atractivos Turísticos de Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán

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Tzintzuntzan es uno de los pueblos mágicos de Michoacán y cuando nuestros huéspedes en Hotel Mansión Iturbe nos preguntan que visitar cerca de Pátzcuaro , uno de los lugares que encabezan la lista de recomendaciones de los sitios para visitar en los alrededores de Pátzcuaro es Tzintzuntzan con su encanto ancestral. Tzintzuntzan es un pueblo que guarda un gran legado histórico y cultural que sus habitantes han custodiado por generaciones. Un sitio de referencia cuando hablamos de la Historia de Michoacán . Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán Tzintzuntzan fue la capital del Imperio Purépecha. En el siglo XVI, ahí tomó posesión Don Vasco de Quiroga , como Obispo de Michoacán el 22 de agosto de 1538. Este Pueblo Mágico, como podrás observar tiene una fuerte tradición histórica, que te permitirá comprender mejor la grandeza del pasado, deleitarte comprando su gran variedad de artesanías y degustar la cocina tradicional. ¿Cómo llegar a Tzintzuntzan desde Pátzcuaro? Tzintzuntzan se lo...

Expos and Festivities to Enjoy in Pátzcuaro Area this Summer

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Summer is a time of expos and festivities in Pátzcuaro and our region , and many of our guests at Hotel Mansión Iturbe want to be part of them. Among the most outstanding events are several that over the years have been gaining prestige and popularity. Hot-air balloon fest in Patzcuaro, Michoacan If you are coming to the Pátzcuaro are in summer 2022, below are four events you may not to miss. July 15-17:   Hot-air balloon fest in Paracho , an exciting event growing in popularity over the years. Hot air Balloon Fest in Paracho 2022 August  6 - 14: International Guitar Fair, also in Paracho. Paracho was recently declared another “Pueblo Mágico” (Magical Village), is about 40 miles (68 kilometers) from Pátzcuaro . Located in the Purépecha Plateau, Paracho has attained international acclaim for its fine stringed instruments, especially guitars .  People also go to Paracho in search of wooden toys and other artisan works. International Guitar Fair in Paracho 2...