Pátzcuaro
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Pátzcuaro is a city and municipality located in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. The town was founded sometime in the 1320s, at first becoming the capital of the Purépecha Empire and later its ceremoni
View of Pátzcuaro
A statue of the Virgin Mary in indigenous garb
Street in front of Casa de los Once Patios
street next to the Plaza Grande
Lake Pátzcuaro
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Lake Pátzcuaro is a lake in the municipality of Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico.
Pátzcuaro
…original chiefs occurred in 1360, it is widely supposed that the founding occurred around 1324. Around this time, three indigenous groups lived around Lake Pátzcuaro, who continuously fought each other. One group was called the "Coringuaro," another group the "Isleños" and the third the Chichimecas in Pátzcuaro. The…
View from Janitzio Island