Amanecer House & Casita in 1.65 acres of land, 10 minutes from Patzcuaro.

Code: P603 Land: 1.65 acres (6700 m2) Main house: 1506 ft2 (140 m2) Casita: 688 ft2 (64 m2) Cistern: 25,000 liters Garage: covered for 2 cars Surveillance: 12 cameras Solar water heater Septic tank Rainwater collection Fruit trees: 8 Location: San Pedro Pareo Price lowered to: $250,000 USD It was $285,000 The “Amanecer” estate is located on the outskirts of the town of San Pedro Pareo. There are two one-story houses surrounded by beautiful and well kept gardens with some flowers and fruit trees on 1.65 acres (6700 m2) of…

Read More

Advantages of living or investing in Patzcuaro

Patzcuaro is a Magic Town, but not only that, it is the most visited Magic Town in Michoacan. “Noche de Muertos” being the most visited time of the year, however, other dates of the year have increased its tourism enormously. In December 2019 alone, there were around 850,000 visitors, which was 100% more than the previous year. It is a city with 486 years of history. Vasco de Quiroga lived here, thanks to whom the state had a great development in education, health, commerce and quality of life in general.…

Read More

Procession of Silence

By Heliodoro Leon Cerna The procession of silence is a ritual with more than 55 years of tradition in Patzcuaro that is celebrated during Holy Week on Easter Saturday. It is carried out to commemorate the passion and death of Jesus Christ by an act of mourning. It is carried out by the Hooded Brotherhood of the Lord of the Third Order of the temple of St. Francis of Assisi and was born in Pátzcuaro in 1964, with Father Juan Camacho as the assigned guardian. On this first occasion some…

Read More

Morelia Music Festival 2019

Next month the famous Miguel Bernal Jiménez Music Festival will be held in Morelia, an international festival that has always been known for presenting great musical exponents from all over the world. This year, the festival will celebrate its 31st anniversary and will feature guest artists from Spain, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, South Africa and Colombia, as well as Mexican artists from various parts of the country. Since its creation in 1989, the goal of this festival has been to promote and expand music education. Today,…

Read More

Traditional Bread Fair Michoacan 2019

From the famous “conchas”, to the cream breads and “piloncillo” breads, artisanal breads are an important part of the Mexican tradition. That is why the Traditional Bread Fair is held in Michoacan, so that bakers from all over the state can share their delicious creations. The fair will be held from October 18th to 20th in the Valladolid square, located in front of the San Francisco temple in downtown Morelia. As in previous years, the event will feature different artistic and cultural activities, in addition to having San Luis Potosi…

Read More

Morelia International Film Festival

The Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) is considered one of the most important in Latin America. It was created in 2003 with the purpose of promoting the work of Mexican filmmakers, spreading film culture in Mexico and creating a platform where the general public, national filmmakers and the international community can interact. During this 10-day event, national filmmakers compete in 4 different sections: Michoacan section, Mexican short film, Mexican feature film and Mexican documentary. In addition, there are workshops, conferences, retrospectives and premieres of films, both national and international. FICM…

Read More

Glass Christmas Ornament Fair in Tlalpujahua

This beautiful Magic Town of Michoacan invites everyone to the 20th edition of the traditional Glass Christmas Ornament Fair. During this annual event, the artisans of Tlalpujahua showcase their most beautiful and creative designs of blown glass Christmas balls, as well as many other ornaments and decorations for the holidays. This year, the fair will run for 7 weeks beginning on September 28 and ending on December 15. Most of the artisans will be located, as every year, inside the Municipal Auditorium, however, many more stalls can be found along…

Read More

Mezcalmania, a Mezcal and Gastronomy Festival

Mezcalmanía is a festival created in 2014 that integrates different traditional Mexican beverages, such as mezcal, tequila, pulque, charanda, rum, artisan distillates and artisan beers; in addition to a variety of typical gastronomy elaborated by the “traditional cooks”. The objective of this festival is to make these traditional beverages and food known to the public who regularly do not have access to them in the same place. In addition, Mezcalmanía seeks to promote culture, responsible consumption and acceptance in different markets. This is accompanied by activities, music and folkloric dance,…

Read More

Indigenous Film and Video Festival

At the end of August we will be able to enjoy the 15th edition of the Indigenous Film and Video Festival in the city of Morelia, which main concern is to revalue and reaffirm the culture, traditions, cosmogony, everyday life and problems of the native people of Mexico. This festival was created in 2005 under the name of Festival de Video Indígena (Indigenous Video Festival). In addition to being based in Morelia, it is shown in different cities of the country, as well as in indigenous communities. It is dedicated…

Read More

Morelia World Heritage Site

By Liliana Rodriguez Before the Spanish Conquer, the region that is now Morelia was known as Guayangareo valley and it was inhabited by a native group called the pirindas. The city was founded in 1541, but it received de name of Valladolid until 1577. In 1582, it replaced Patzcuaro as Capital of the Province of Mechoacan. During the 17th century Morelia experienced a period of growth and development; the convents of San Francisco and San Agustin were built during the first years, then the ones of El Carmen, La Merced…

Read More