Art and Tradition in Santa Clara del Cobre
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The cultural and artisanal richness of Santa Clara del Cobre and its surroundings in this fascinating route through Michoacán. Start in Tupátaro, where you will be amazed by its church, known as the “Michoacán Sistine Chapel”, with its impressive ceiling decorated with colonial art that reflects the devotion of the community.
Continue to Cuanajo, famous for its carved wood craftsmanship. Here, artisans create unique furniture and pieces, maintaining a tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation.
The tour takes you to Santa Clara del Cobre, a magical town with more than 500 years of history in the production of hammered copper. Visit the workshops where artisans hand mold impressive pieces of this metal. Don’t miss the famous torta de tostada, a typical local dish you must try.
End your day at the charming lake of Zirahuén, surrounded by mountains and crystal clear waters. Enjoy its traditional sweets while relaxing by this beautiful lake, perfect for a quiet and cultural experience.
Duration: 8 hours.