11 minutes from the hotel (by car with normal traffic).
Located in the heart of the Historic Center of the Michoacan capital, the Morelia Candy and Handicraft Market has the perfect mix to delight your senses: you will enjoy unique flavors and smells thanks to the variety of products that you will find, in addition, you will be able to appreciate and purchase artisan pieces from all regions of Michoacán.
This market is an essential of the city of Morelia with more than 50 years in operation.
It was inaugurated on September 14, 1968 on ValentÃn Gómez FarÃas Street in what was previously the Colegio de los Jesuitas and is currently the Palacio Clavijero.
During the tour of its more than 150 commercial premises, located in 2,170 square meters, you will find all kinds of typical sweets:
morelianas
ates
cajeta
chongos zamoranos
frutas cristalizadas
obleas
chocolate
cocadas
rompopes
rollitos de fruta
dulces leche
palanquetas
chocolate de metate
And if you go, don't forget to buy one of the beautiful handicrafts that they sell in the market:
colorful purepecha shawls
various copper pieces from the Magic Town of Santa Clara
the traditional catrinas of Capula
guitars from the Magical Town of Paracho
wooden articles from the Quiroga area
In the Morelia Candy and Handicraft Market you can get anything from a small souvenir of your visit to the place, to large pieces made by Michoacan artisans. Without a doubt, this site will leave you with a sweet taste in your mouth.
For your safety, the municipal government, in conjunction with the Secretary of Tourism of Morelia, are working to strengthen and respect all the sanitary measures indicated by the health authorities.