Thursday, May 3, 2012

Tlaquepaque Pueblito, Land of Tradition


Tlaquepaque is a municipality in the State of Jalisco, Mexico. It is one hundred percent an artisanal and tourism village. This looks like a beautiful, picturesque town with its narrow, with stones streets. It is place where one feels like it is a house, breathes peace and joy. It has all the services of a great city but preserve its colonial architecture; they make you feel like in another age. The most important aspects that characterize this town are their artisanal products, the great Parian that above all you should go visit.




In Tlaquepaque, the wide variety of handmade products is due to the fact that its inhabitants have preserved cultural values hosted from generation to generation with their input on creativity same as added new content to ensure the growth of our Cultural Heritage. At the end of nineteenth century began to arrive in San Pedro visitor English, German and French who are amazed of the capacity its inhabitants to represent in mud the human expression with great case addition that between their handmade products. These are the facts of a endless of materials that are worked each of them special techniques as are the firework, wood, plastic, plaster, brass, copper, thin, blacksmithing, blown, glass, red glass, leaded, pulping, ironing, opaque, frozen, crackle, paper mache, etc. All they make with the greatest delicacy and making each one of them a great handmade product.

           


Parian is a famous and typical building that characterizes San Pedro Tlaquepaque, this word means market and occupies an entire city block of one hundred square meters  whit archery in quarry cities is must see for tourist natives and foreigners who enjoy an exquisite virria or different typical dishes to the Son  of Mariachi. This place has found worldwide fame especially for its delicious and fresh &quat, chela, &qual. You can hear notes of romantic trios and admire the typical dances like.


        
The center of the village of Tlaquepaque is beautiful and this has to be itinerary of all vacationers.  Where the main area of Pueblito has been closed to vehicular traffic making this a place of dreams where lovers can walk, listen to the band playing at the Kiosk and they can to do their shop without haste. There are over 300 quaint shops that will make you experience a real pleasure. This seemingly small Pueblito offers an amazing variety of high quality articles handmade from fine glassware and just about everything you can imagine.




Tlaquepaque Pueblito is internationally known for the quality and beauty of their handmade products made by the talented hands of its artisans. Now, it is currently the biggest handmade products center Mexico with global prestige where you can find the best crafts, you will not forget the Son of Mariachi and the typical food of Parian.


           




3 comments:

  1. I love history and traditions, so I would like to know more about Jalisco, Mexico.

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  2. I think that this interesting place in Mexico has many things to learn. Despite, I'm from Mexico I don't know this popular place.


    Rosa

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  3. This place is wonderful with good traditions. Despite that I am not from Mexico i hope someday go to this beatiful place.



    Tania

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