
Otomi
Indigenous Community, located 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) to the
North of Zitacuaro
Holidays:
February 2: Candlemas day
Resurrection Sunday
August 15 Virgin Mary Day
December 8 Assumption of the Virgin Mary
December 12 Virgin of Guadalupe
December 24 Christmas
Altitude
above the sea level: 1,975 meters (6,479.65 ft.)
The weather is warm with rains in the summer
Handcrafts:
Burnished clay, glazed clay, huaraches (Mexican sandals)
and Mexican hats
Gastronomy:
Mole (Stew prepared with dry chili, tomatoes and spices),
fruit growing of Chinese pomegranate, avocado, peach, peron
chili and white sapodilla.
We
recommend to visit:
- Candlemas
Church from the XVI Century
- Parish of
Apostle St. Felipe from the XVII century (With Monolithic
- Atrium Cross)
- Poinsettia
nurseries
- Archeological
zone of San Felipe de los Alzati
  
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