Jaracuaro

Jaracuaro is a village on the shores of in the state of , . The old mission of San Pedro stands on the site which was a shrine to the Tarascan moon goddess Xaratanga.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island.

Monument
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Janitzio and Napizaro.

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is an island on in the state of . This little island is crowded with houses and shops to sell to tourists, thousands of whom flock here for Day of the Dead.

is a small town on in the state of , .

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, also called Eronga, is located on in the state of , . The town retains its ancient atmosphere. It consists of largely one-story adobe or plaster-over-brick buildings with red tile roofs.

Jaracuaro

Latitude
19.5615° or 19° 33′ 41″ north
Longitude
-101.6792° or 101° 40′ 45″ west
Open location code
75FWH86C+H8
Wiki­data ID
Q14219600
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