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Qué comprar en Campeche

Qué comprar en Metepec

Qué comprar en Michoacán

Northern Mexico

Menú desplegable personalizable

Central Mexico

Menú desplegable personalizable

Southern Mexico

Menú desplegable personalizable

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This town has several experience artisans in various craft branches such as: glazed ceramics, basketry, colorful embroidery, furniture and tule objects.

You can visit one of the many workshops and learn more about the manufacturing process of these unique pieces. Many of these masters have received international recognition for the incredible high quality pieces with very original designs.

Here you will find very particular pots in the shape of shoes, boots, cups or frogs with a beautiful green glazed finish.

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Another distinctive of Tzintzuntzan is the use of burnished red clay. Burnishing pottery is a technique in which clay is polished to a beautiful sheen without the use of glaze. The artisians create unique pieces with modern designs using where the drawings of fretwork, flowers and animals are part polished and part opaque.

You will also find attractive stone sculptures such as mermaids, lions or angels, as well as other smaller decorative pieces.

The color and detail of the embroidery is also an important highlight in this town. The designs do not have isolated elements, they are all related in order to tell a story in the embroidery of a blouse, shirt, pillow, bag, tablecloth or shawl.

You can buy all these attractive pieces in its traditional market or around the main square.

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