Place: Morelia, Mexico
Weather: Partly cloudy early, scattered showers/thunderstorms afternoon, 54/76F.
Route: From Querataro 190 km SW on Mexico 45D and Mexico 43D.
Significance: Yet another beautiful city with incredible architecture from the 16th-19th centuries. The city was originally named Valladolid, but was renamed for the hero of the Mexican War of Independence - Jose Maria Teclo Morelos y Pavon.
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The Cathedral and center of Morelia (from cityexpress.com)
Places to visit: Guadalupe Sanctuary, Catedral de Morelia, The Aqueduct, Jardin de las Rosas, Moseo Del Dulce, Museo Michoacano de las Artesanias en Exconvento de San Francisco, Callejon del Romance, Templo de Santa Rosa de Lima, The Cultural House, Planetario de Morelia, Bosque Cauhtemoc, Orquidario de Morelia, Moseo de Arte Contemporaneo Alfredo Zalce, Templo de San Francisco.
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The Cathedral and center of Morelia (from cityexpress.com)
The Cultural Center of Morelia - former Carmelite Convent built from 1593-1612 (from morelianas.com)
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