Michoacán, Mexico · North America
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North America
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Mexico_City
Timezone
MX
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Pátzcuaro (Spanish: [ˈpatskwaɾo] ) 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 ceremonial center. After the Spanish took over, Vasco de Quiroga worked to make Pátzcuaro the capital of the New Spain province of Michoacán, but after his death, the capital would be moved to nearby Valladolid (today Morelia). Pátzcuaro has retained its colonial and indigenous char...
Coordinates
19.5132°, -101.6099°
Region/State
Michoacán
District
Pátzcuaro
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Country
Mexico
Region
Michoacán
Timezone
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