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Las Tablas Destination Guide

Touring Las Tablas in Mexico

Las Tablas in the region of Michoacán is a city located in Mexico - some 152 mi or ( 244 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Las Tablas

Time in Las Tablas is now 10:06 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Toluca, Puebla, Mexico City, Chilpancingo, and Zurumutaro. Being here already, consider visiting Toluca . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Las Tablas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Las quesadillas de Amealco

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Tzintzuntzan, Michoacan Aloijos's photos around Tzintzuntzan, Mexico (tzintzuntzan michoacan)

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patzcuaro cerro de la cantera 2007

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Vista desde la cima del cerro de la cantera ..

Plaza Vasco de Quiroga, Pátzcuaro: Meshika in Mexico

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Glimpses of Mexico: At the main plaza (Plaza Vasco de Quiroga) in the city of Patzcuaro. Sunday, 13 September, 2009. Patzcuaro is located 325 km west of Mexico City and about 53 km from the Morelia. P ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tzintzuntzan (Mesoamerican site)

Tzintzuntzan was the ceremonial center of the pre-Columbian Tarascan state capital of the same name. The name comes from the P'urhépecha word Ts’intsuntsani, which means "place of hummingbirds". After being in Pátzcuaro for the first years of the Tarascan empire, power was consolidated in Tzintzuntzan in the mid 15th century. The empire continued to grow and hold off attacks by the neighboring Aztec Empire, until the Spanish arrived.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.62 -101.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Michoacán, Mesoamerican pyramids, Tarascan sites

Santa Clara del Cobre

Santa Clara del Cobre is a 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 name of the municipality is Salvador Escalante, and the town is often marked as "Villa Escalante" or "Salvador Escalante" on maps, both entities are interchangeably called Santa Clara del Cobre. The town is part of the Pátzcuaro region of Michoacán, and ethnically dominated by the P'urhépecha people.

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Located at 19.41 -101.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Michoacán, Populated places in Michoacán, Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt

Punzo family (copper crafts)

The Punzo family contains two of the best known copper and silver smiths located in Santa Clara del Cobre, Michoacán, Mexico. The family descends from copper smith Carlos Punzo Córdoba. The two main smiths today are brothers Abdón Punzo Ángel and Ignacio Punzo Ángel, each of whom has his own workshop in which their sons and grandsons work and learn the craft of working copper and silver.

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Located at 19.41 -101.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Mexican artists

Lake Pátzcuaro

Lake Pátzcuaro is a lake in the municipality of Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico. The natives believe that the lake is the place where the barrier between life and death is the thinnest. Lake Pátzcuaro lies in an endorheic basin, which does not drain to the sea. A watershed area of 929 square kilometers drains into the lake, of which 126.4 are the water body. The Lake Pátzcuaro watershed extends 50 kilometers east-west and 33 kilometers from north to south.

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Located at 19.63 -101.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Endorheic lakes, Geography of Michoacán, Lakes of Mexico, Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt