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Museo de Artes Populares
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The 16th-century home of the Colegio de San Nicolás Obispo now displays colonial and contemporary crafts, such as ceramics, masks, lacquerware, paintings, and ex-votos in its many rooms. Behind this building is a troje (traditional Purépecha wooden house) braced atop a stone platform.
- Address: Enseñanza Arciga, Pátzcuaro, 61600
- Phone: 434/342-1029
- Cost: $3
- Hours: Tues.--Fri. 9--6:30, weekends 9--4:30.
- Location: Pátzcuaro
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