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Patzcuaro

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February 24th 2015
February 18th travelled to Patzcuaro Elevation 7130 Population 51000. Feb 17th went to a copper manufacture in San Carlos and to Tzintzentzan to a small community of wood furniture and pottery. February 18th to the Island of Janitzio. Went by ferry the day after Martigra by small boat in shallow waters no more than 9 meters. The name of the Island means (When it rains) The people are all ... read more

North America » Mexico » Michoacán » Pátzcuaro

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more