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Uruapan Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Michoacán, Mexico

About Uruapan

Founded in 1533 by Fray Juan de San Migue, Uruapan is the second largest city in the state ofMichoacan. The city's center has colonial architecture which contain Plateresque and Moorish elements. There are six historic neighborhoods of the city: San Miguel, San Pedro, San Francisco, Santa Maria Magdalena, San Juan Bautista and Santo Santiago, all of which have colonial-era chapels in their centers.

Top Attractions in Uruapan

Explore the best things to see and do in Uruapan:

  • Parque Nacional Barranca de Cupatitzio
  • Tzarárcua Falls

Where to Eat in Uruapan

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Cafe Tradicional
  • 🍴El Rincon de Aguila
  • 🍴Hinde Kumanchicua
  • 🍴La Mansión del Cupatitzio
  • 🍴Las Camelinas

Where to Stay in Uruapan

  • 🏨Hotel California
  • 🏨Hotel Mi Solar
  • 🏨Hotel Moderno
  • 🏨Hotel Real de Uruapan
  • 🏨Villa de Flores

Uruapan Travel Guide Sections

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