Morelia
Visit Michoacán’s capital city and discover its concealed jewels. The iconic Catedral, the remains of the town’s colonial aqueduct, and the colonial architectural gems of the Historical Center are only some of the attractions beckoning you to explore beautiful Morelia.
Explore Michoacán
A place where ancestral traditions, folkloristic festivities like the Dia de Los Muertos, and history meet, the state of Michoacán boasts numerous cultural and natural attractions. Located in central Mexico, it borders the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west, Guanajuato to the north, Querétaro to the northeast, and Mexico City to the east. With numerous historical cities, natural areas attracting ecotourism enthusiasts from all over the world, and Pueblos Mágicos that seem to have baffled the passing of time, Michoacán has it all. Visit the beautiful capital city Morelia, recognized as a Cultural Heritage of Humanity by Unesco, and lose yourself in the charming venues framed by the cobbled streets of the Centro Historico. In the colonial Magical Town of Pátzcuaro you will have the chance to join unique events and celebrations, whereas in Tzintzuntzan, among the most visited archaeotourism destinations in Mexico, you can admire the vestiges of the glorious Purépecha empire's capital. Get in contact with nature in Angangueo and visit the sanctuaries of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, enjoy the sun and marvelous beaches in Maruata, Playa Azul, and Pichilinguillo, and discover the exquisite local gastronomy. Whatever destination you choose, Michoacán will not disappoint you.