Explore Los Tanques in Mexico
Los Tanques in the region of Michoacán is a town in Mexico - some 161 mi or ( 259 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in Los Tanques is now 09:44 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Toluca, Puebla, Mexico City, Tzintzuntzan, and Tepic. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Toluca . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Los Tanques ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Taco stands in Patzcuaro, Michoacan,Mexico
This is a row of my favoite taco stands in the market at Patzcuaro Mexico ..
Painting around Lake Patzcuaro in Michoacan, Mexico
Anthony Holdsworth leads a painting expedition to Lake Patzcuaro in Michoacan, Mexico. This slide show focuses on colonial and indigenous Purepecha culture and the arttists' work. Some Purepecha music ..
Visita de Pátzcuaro ciudad colonial y pueblo magico, Ciudad de Michoacán
Patzcuaro is an enchantment without equal , that is why the ancient inhabitants of Michoacán, in the days of the purépechas kings chose it to be the place of recreation for the indigenous nobility, an ..
Basilica de Nuetra señora de la salud, Patzcuaro, 2007
Es el templo más importante de Pátzcuaro, resultado de varias reconstrucciones. Funcionó como Sede Catedralicia hasta que ésta fue trasladada a Valladolid, hoy Morelia, en 1580. En él se venera a la V ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 19.41 -101.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 19.41 -101.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tocuaro
Tocuaro is a small village near Lake Pátzcuaro in the Mexican state of Michoacán. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19.539|-101.694|type:city_region:MX|||||| |primary |name= }} 45px This article about a location in the Mexican state of Michoacán is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte it is 340 km. from Mexico city.
Located at 19.54 -101.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Lake Zirahuén
Lake Zirahuén is a small endorheic lake in the Municipality of Santa Clara del Cobre, Michoacán state of west-central Mexico. Lake Zirahuén is a small, deep mountain lake, with a sandy bottom that is partially covered with mud. At times Lake Zirahuén has been part of an open and continuous hydrological system formed by Lake Cuitzeo, Lake Pátzcuaro and Lake Zirahuén, which drained into the Lerma River.
Located at 19.45 -101.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 19.62 -101.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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