1
Barranca de Cupatitzio National Park
A place full of natural wonders and the source of the Cupatitzio river, which flows over the Tzararacua Waterfall.
2
La Huatapera Handicrafts Museum
This old hospital, featuring Mudéjar and Plateresque architecture, was founded by Don Vasco de Quiroga. At present, it is a museum of Purépecha art and culture. Vasco de Quiroga and Plaza Morelos. Tel. (452) 524-3434. Closed Mondays.
Ph. (452) 524-3434
3
Paracho
Town famous for its hand-crafted, quality guitars, Paracho is located 38 km (23.5 miles) from Uruapan.
4
The Narrowest House in the World
Entered into the Guinness Book of Records for its measurements (1.4 x 7.7 meters or 4.6 x 25 feet), this house is at Carrillo Puerto No. 50 - C.
5
Arts and Crafts Market
Located opposite the National Park, this market offers a wide variety of arts and crafts, basketry, musical instruments, and maque lacquer products.
6
The Paricutin Volcano
Hike or go by horseback to the youngest volcano in the world and see the remnants of a church buried beneath lava.
