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Uruapan

Complete guide of Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico

April 22, 2022

It can be said that Uruapan is the door to the Purépecha plateau. In this place there is a lot to do, you can visit the Handicrafts Market and buy a piece, which preserves its purépecha heritage, in your way you will find the famous Huatápera, which was one of the most famous hospitals in the state and for lovers of you will find the Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park, it is one of the most beautiful in Mexico. A few kilometers from Uruapan is the Paricutín Volcano, which is ideal for adventurers. Do not forget to try the great gastronomic offer of traditional dishes, it should be mentioned that the Uruapan region is the main avocado producer.

Barranca de Cupatitzio National Park

Barranca de Cupatitzio National Park | Uruapan

Hotels in Uruapan

Mi Solar

Old house built at the end of the ancestor century and converted into a hotel after the Paricutín eruption. The history of the old Uruapan is breathed and its architecture is unique since it has been restored respecting the original structure.

Real de Uruapan

Real de Uruapan

We invite you to visit our Hotel located in the downtown, comfortable, nice and cheep, we guarantee you that you will have the best view in the city.

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What to do in Uruapan

The 7 best things to do in Uruapan

La Huatapera Handicrafts Museum

La Huatapera Handicrafts Museum

Built in 1533 as a hospital not only it worked, but also as a meeting place for the indigenous people of the area. In fact, the meeting place is the meaning of his name in Purepecha. Now it houses the Museum of Indigenous Art and Tradition, divided into four rooms, shows the rich tradition and culture of this town.
In the chapel you will see the mural of the sixteenth century and a different handcrafted piece made each month by the Indians.

Arts and Crafts Market

Arts and Crafts Market

Located opposite the Eduardo Ruiz National Park, this market is outdoors and has more than 100 stores offering all kinds of crafts. As is well known, Michoacan is distinguished by the great work of textiles, wood, clay and more, and in this place you can find a little of everything. Whether you're looking for a little reminder, to bring a gift or just want to admire the work, you have to wander around this market.

Paracho

Barranca de Cupatitzio National Park

Barranca de Cupatitzio National Park

The Narrowest House in the World

The Narrowest House in the World

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Zona Turística tells you Where to Eat in Uruapan

Our famous restaurants recommended in Uruapan,
where you can enjoy the most representative and typical food of the town.

Mercado de Antojitos

Cuisine Mexican and Regional

Mercado de Antojitos

The best of gastronomy uruapense are concentrated in this picturesque place. Here traditions through the wide variety of typical dishes able to delight the most discerning palates are shared. Just behind the Regional Museum "The Huatapera" this market invites you to savor the most traditional Mexican dishes like tamales, atole, champurrado, coffee pot, capirotadas, pozole, tostadas, soups, tacos, carnitas michoacán style, corundas; and very regional dishes such as Tarascan soup, corundas, huchepos, churipo, morisqueta, among others.

Cocina M

Cuisine From author

Be part of the gastronomic experience in the heart of Michoacán! Undoubtedly one of the best restaurants in Uruapan is Cocina M as it offers a sustainable practice with an exquisite selection for the organic food garden and combined with its signature cuisine that develops multiculturally in technique and application, transforming and paying tribute to the Traditional cuisine and the great passion of our Chef Mariana Valencia.

La Mesa de Blanca

Cuisine Mexican

La Mesa de Blanca

La Mesa de Blanca is a totally Mexican restaurant. Here you can enjoy not only delicious regional dishes such as carnitas, stuffed chipotle peppers and huchepos among others, but also some seafood specialties. It is an excellent option to feel in total harmony with everything that surrounds it.

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