Source of fertility (the-tarascas)

At the meeting point of the Aqueduct and Calle Real, today Avenida Francisco I. Madero, is the most famous fountain in the city of Morelia: the Fuente de las Tarascas. A bronze sculpture dating from 1984, depicting three Purepecha women with their torso uncovered, carrying a large tray full of fruit, is speculated to refer…

Hidalgo Square or Park

It was formerly called “Plaza de la Candelaria”, as it was the place of the sacramental acts during the viceregal period, as well as the place where the tents were set up in the Candelaria fairs. In this square is a statue of Don Miguel Hidalgo, dating from 1907. Ber ghostwriter hausarbeit kosten 10 jahre…

Jarocho Salvador Ferrando Museum

Located in a typical 19th century house in the heart of the city of Tlacotalpan. It contains traditional furniture, personal objects and much of the work of the famous Veracruz painter Salvador Ferrando, author of countless portraits of his countrymen and landscapes of his native city. Schedule: Monday to Sunday from 10:30 to 18:00 hours….

College of San Nicolás de Hidalgo

The building of the Colegio de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, located in the heart of the city of Morelia, was built in the seventeenth century during the viceroyalty period and has since functioned as an educational institution, first under the name of Real Colegio de San Nicolás Obispo and later as Colegio de San Nicolás…

House of Culture

The complex formed by the Temple and the former Convent of El Carmen is one of the oldest and most monumental in the city of Morelia. Its construction began in 1593 and lasted until 1619. It has a unique architectural style, born from the Spain of the counter-reform, which mixes the sobriety of the Herrerian…

Church of San Miguel Arcángel

The church of San Miguel Arcángel is the oldest church in Tlacotalpan, built in 1785. It is a unique example of the architecture of the place, which combines the neoclassical style with its wooden roof and clay tile. It was the scene of riots by indigenous people who wanted to govern themselves, with total independence…

Cathedral of Morelia

Its construction began on August 6, 1660. It was designed by the Italian architect Vicencio Barroso de la Escayola. It was completed in the year 1744, 84 years later. Because of its height, 66.8 meters, the towers of the Cathedral of Morelia are positioned in fourth place among the highest in Mexico, on which stand…

San Cristóbal Parish Church

This temple is considered the most important in Tlacotalpan and was one of the last works carried out under the viceregal administration. Its construction began in 1812 and for more than forty years the works were suspended, until Miguel Zacarías Cházaro’s initiative led to their resumption in 1849. Of neoclassical style and great dimensions, the…

Morelos Birth House Museum

It’s a historical building of neoclassical style, is the place where was born, on September 30, 1765, the hero of the Independence of Mexico, Jose Maria Teclo Morelos Perez y Pavon, better known as Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon, favorite son of the ancient Valladolid and for which the city bears the current name of…

Nezahualcoyotl Theater

Built at the end of the 19th century. The first zarzuela in the region was staged here. Built in the European style, because of the importance that Porfirio Díaz himself gave to the city, in combination with the local architecture, it presents glimpses of art nouveau, art deco, and the functionalism of the early 20th…

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