Places to visit in Pátzcuaro
Discover the best attractions and places to visit in the city and find what to do in them, museums, tradition, culture, landscapes, parks, city tours and places you can't miss
- Architecture
Basilica of Our Lady of Health
Home of the patron saint of the region the Virgin of Health welcomes thousands of the faithful who flock each year to pr
- Architecture
The Royal Customs House
Pátzcuaro was at the crossroads for goods arriving in the country on the ship called the China and so here you wi
- Architecture
House of Eleven Patios
Walking towards the southeast of the Plaza Vasco de Quiroga you find a building whose entrance has two high arches, The
- Architecture
Giants House
The Giant’s House, or Casa del Gigante, is located in the Portal Chaparro, in the center of the city of Patzcuaro.
- Parks and Squares
Stirrup Hill
Three kilometers north of the center of the city of Pátzcuaro we find El Cerro del Estribo, or Stirrup Hill, a na
- Architecture
The Tabernacle Hospital of Santa Marta
The Sagrario (Tabernacle) Hospital of Santa Marta was founded by Don Vasco de Quiroga between 1536 and 1540. Our Lady of
- Natural Wonders
Janitzio Island
Janitzio is the most famous island of Lake Patzcuaro and is 20 minutes from the pier. Its name means corn hairs and dur
- Museum
Folk Art Museum
This building was built by Don Vasco de Quiroga in 1540 to serve as a seminary and school for the indigenous people of t