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Famous Historical Figures

Uruapan has been home to several famous historical figures who have left an indelible mark on the city's cultural heritage.

• Fray Juan de San Miguel: A Spanish Franciscan priest who founded Uruapan in 1533, establishing one of the first Catholic missions in the region.
• Mariano Matamoros: A Mexican independence war hero who was born in Uruapan. Matamoros was an influential figure in the fight against Spanish colonial rule.
• Morelos Pavón: Born in the nearby city of Valladolid, this revered Mexican insurgent and leader in the War of Independence spent substantial time in Uruapan, strategizing and planning key battles.

Visitors can learn more about these historical figures and the significant role they played by visiting the Museo del Antiguo Colegio Jesuita. This museum showcases the colonial history of Uruapan and the broader Michoacán state, offering insight into the region's past.

Enjoy All Inclusive Holidays to Uruapan

Experience the richness of Uruapan's culture, immerse yourself in its natural wonders, and discover the fascinating history of this captivating city. Book an all inclusive holiday to Uruapan for an unforgettable Mexican adventure that combines relaxation and exploration, creating memories to last a lifetime.