

Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
TOP THINGS TO BUY IN ZACATLÁN
This Magical Town offers various clothing items such as embroidered dresses and blouses, headbands, jorongos (a long blanket-like shawl/cloak), vests, huipiles (traditional garment worn by indigenous women), shawls, and wool quexquémetl (an indigenous garment created to be placed on top of the huipil).
You can also buy necklaces, bracelets and earrings made with beads.
Other options are clay utensils such as pots, pots, jugs and plates, or wooden pieces such as spoons, rollers, massage objects and toys, among others. They also make beautiful chandeliers, chests and cedar furniture that will surprise you.
The artisians also create molcajetes (mortar made of stone, mainly volcanic) and metates (a stone with a concave upper surface used as the lower millstone for grinding grains), including some miniatures that are used to make bracelets and earrings, as well as ixtle and ceramic objects such as pots, vases and other decorative pieces.
In Zacatlán there are attractive hats, sandals and a wide variety of objects made from ixtle, palm and reed.
An unmissable experience in this Magical Town is to visit the various workshops to learn more about the production process and learn to appreciate more the magnificent work of all these artists.
You can also buy tasty liquors and some artisan products such as sauces, preserves, cajeta (a sweet thick milk caramel sauce or syrup) and other organic products.