Things to do in Michoacan, Michoacan: The Best History Museums

March 31, 2022 Hector Krause

Discover the best top things to do in Michoacan, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast including Telares Uruapan, Centro de Interpretacion Ruta Don Vasco, Museo Casa Natal de Morelos, Museo del Estado de Michoacan, Parker House (Casa Parker).
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1. Telares Uruapan

Miguel Trevino SN, San Pedro, Uruapan Mexico +52 452 523 1017 http://www.uruapanvirtual.com/acerca.php?item=fabrica-de-san-pedro
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4.5 based on 49 reviews

Telares Uruapan

2. Centro de Interpretacion Ruta Don Vasco

Calzada Pedro Ibarra # 1 Col Revolucion, Patzcuaro 61609 Mexico +52 434 117 8862 https://www.facebook.com/Centro-de-Interpretaci%C3%B3n-Ruta-Don-Vasco-724254737701557/?rf=385007551625929
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4.5 based on 14 reviews

Centro de Interpretacion Ruta Don Vasco

3. Museo Casa Natal de Morelos

Calle La Corregidora 113 Centro Histórico, Morelia 58000 Mexico +52 443 312 2793 [email protected] http://www.cultura.gob.mx/estados/turismo-cultural-detalle.php?id=49072#.YD62IcHQCNx
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4.5 based on 157 reviews

Museo Casa Natal de Morelos

Exhibit documents and belongings of Generalisimo Morelos: documents with his holographic signature, coins that the hero ordered to mint and several paintings related to it, standing out those made by the Michoacan artist Alfredo Zalce. It has an audiovisual room for conferences and musical events; Likewise, it is the headquarters of a small cinema-club, which offers a free service. It also has a library, public consultation, bibliography, mainly of history and literature. As a special attraction, it presents an animated and animated effigy of the Servant of the Nation, who has been part of his "Feelings of the Nation". The Casa Natal de Morelos is a beautiful house with a Baroque style inside and a neoclassical facade. It was born on September 30, 1765, the hero of the Independence Don Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon. The original house where the Servant of the Nation was born no longer exists, because it was demolished in 1888 and is only known by an old lithograph. The current estate is

Reviewed By R5457FCsandys - Albuquerque, United States

José Maria Morelos, of course, is the city’s namesake. Before this 1828 acknowledgement of his stature as a revolutionary hero, it was Valloladid. We went first to his birthplace, the Casa Natal de Morelos, a modest house in which his mother had only a single room. More impressive and informative was the Casa de Morelos, the more elegant house a couple of blocks away, that he inhabited in the years before the revolution. This museum was filled with information about Morelos himself and about Colonial Mexico and the Mexican Revolution. The artifacts were interesting, but the thorough explications are the real draw. Walking through and reading the placards was like getting a semester-worth of Mexican history in two hours.

4. Museo del Estado de Michoacan

Guadeloupe Victoria, Plaza de la Paz, Morelia 58000 Mexico +52 443 313 0629 http://sic.cultura.gob.mx/ficha.php?table=museo&table_id=1036
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4.0 based on 54 reviews

Museo del Estado de Michoacan

This museum covers a wide range of topics, including Mexican ecology, history and art.

5. Parker House (Casa Parker)

Angangueo Mexico
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3.5 based on 10 reviews

Parker House (Casa Parker)

The house that William and Joyce Hartzell Parker lived in during the 1920s has been preserved as a museum and serves as an interesting glimpse into life in frontier Mexico.

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