Jaracuaro

Jaracuaro is a village on the shores of Lake Patzcuaro in the state of Michoacan, Mexico.

The old mission of San Pedro stands on the site which was a shrine to the Tarascan moon goddess Xaratanga.

By car
Take the turn off from Patzcuaro in Arocutin.

Do not drive cars into town as the streets are narrow and getting out is difficult.

Festivals
Day of the Dead - Native dances on a stage.

Buy
Best place to buy well made straw hats for $40 pesos.

Go next

 * Patzcuaro