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| Jim Markowich | profile | all galleries >> Mexico 2009 >> Morelia and Pátzcuaro | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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Morelia and Pátzcuaro have been duking it out since the 16th century. The former is a Spanish colonial city of austere stone, the latter an overgrown Purepecha settlement of red and white adobe, and the rivalry is still expressed in the exquisite beauty of their public and private courtyards. |
 cathedral, Morelia |
 aqueducto, Morelia |
 courtyard, Casa de la Cultura, Ex-Convento del Carmen, Morelia |
 Casa de la Cultura, Ex-Convento del Carmen, Morelia |
 Calle Morelos Norte, Morelia |
 courtyard, Hotel de la Soledad, Morelia |
 courtyard, Hotel de la Soledad, Morelia |
 cupola, Templo de la Merced, Morelia |
 massive gourd sculptures, Morelia |
 Biblioteca, Morelia |
 angel heads for sale, Morelia |
 cathedral tower, Morelia |
 courtyard, Palacio Clavijero, Morelia |
 Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Morelia |
 window, Morelia |
 restaurant interior, Plaza de las Rosas, Morelia |
 restaurant interior, Plaza de las Rosas, Morelia |
 Casa de las Artesanias, Morelia |
 market, Morelia |
 nogales whole and diced at the market, Morelia |
 Captain Beefheart, market, Morelia |
 Morelia's market, the spice and herb section |
 cactus, horsetails and sandalwood, market, Morelia |
 chiles, market, Morelia |
 food vendor, market, Morelia |
 market aisle, Morelia |
 baby doctor, market, Morelia |
 market stall lunch offering, market, Morelia |
 hooded orioles for sale, market, Morelia |
 Melchor Ocampo, Morelia |
 Melchor Ocampo, Morelia |
 cathedral, Morelia |
 pyramid at Ihuitzio, Lago Pátzcuaro |
 unexcavated mound, Ihuitzio, Lago Pátzcuaro |
 roadside sculptures,Tzintzuntzan, Lago Pátzcuaro |
 pre-Columbian structures at Tzintzuntzan, Lago Pátzcuaro |
 pre-Columbian structures at Tzintzuntzan, Lago Pátzcuaro |
 Yo quiero taco bell, Calle Ibarra, Pátzcuaro |
 street scene, Pátzcuaro |
 outdoor herbal market, Pátzcuaro |
 Calle Buena Vista, Pátzcuaro |
 NOVEDADES SANDY indeed |
 hotel courtyard, Pátzcuaro |
 town library, Pátzcuaro |
 corn, Pátzcuaro market |
 fine local restaurant, Pátzcuaro |
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