Santa Clara del Cobre is a Magical town and municipality located in the center of the state of Michoacán, Mexico, 18 km from Pátzcuaro and 79 km from the state capital of Morelia. While the official n
Plaza of Santa Clara del Cobre
Parish church with copper chandeliers and wall decorations
Coppersmith Abdón Punzo in his workshop in Santa Clara
Painted and burnished copper items for sale
Traditional copper work in Mexico has its origins in the pre Hispanic period, mostly limited to the former Purépecha Empire in what are now the states of Michoacán and Jalisco. The reason for this was
Craftsman Abdón Punzo Ángel working on a piece in his Santa Clara del Cobre workshop
Bronze bells and tools at the site museum of Tzintzuntzan
View of a traditional workshop in Santa Clara del Cobre