Delve into Huiramba in Mexico
Huiramba in the region of Michoacán is a city in Mexico - some 150 mi or ( 242 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Current time in Huiramba is now 07:31 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Toluca, Puebla, Mexico City, Chilpancingo, and Zurumutaro. While being here, make sure to check out Toluca . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Huiramba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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DESFILE QUIROGA MICHOACAN CHOPPERS
DESFILE QUIROGA MICHOACAN 10 DE SEPTIEMBRE 2010 ..
patzcuaro cerro de la cantera 2007
Vista desde la cima del cerro de la cantera ..
Embroidery Competition Rancho Santa Cruz 3
Embroidery Competition in Rancho Santa Cruz, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacan, Wednesday May 19th, 2010. The state competition is held in a couple of large tents outside the church with music and food for sale ..
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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.
Located at 19.62 -101.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 19.63 -101.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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 27 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 27 km away
Estadio Morelos
Estadio Morelos is a football stadium located along Periférico Independencia, in the Independencia sector, in the foot of the Cerro del Quinceo in northwest Morelia, Michoacán, México. It's the site of professional football teams, Monarcas Morelia in the top division of Mexican football and Monarcas Primera A in the league under that. This structure holds various events, such as concerts and religious gatherings and mass.
Located at 19.72 -101.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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