# Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro, Mexico: what it is and when to go > Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro is a place of interest in Mexico (Morelia). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is November to April. In June there are 13 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 50. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Mexico: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/basilica-de-nuestra-senora-de-la-salud/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples - **Where:** Mexico - **Best time:** November to April. - **Nearest airport:** GDL Guadalajara, 211 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 19.51504, -101.60599 ## What it is and where Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro is a place of interest in Mexico (Morelia). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Mexico: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Morelia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/morelia/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 50 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 19.51504, -101.60599; the nearest main airport is Guadalajara International Airport (GDL, Guadalajara), 211 km as the crow flies. How to get around Mexico (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=19.515043%2C-101.605993) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.515043%2C-101.605993) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/espiritual/) places in Mexico. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro is **November to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 10 h 57 | | February | Best time | 11 h 22 | | March | Best time | 11 h 52 | | April | Best time | 12 h 27 | | May | Possible | 12 h 55 | | June | Possible | 13 h 10 | | July | Possible | 13 h 04 | | August | Possible | 12 h 40 | | September | Better not | 12 h 06 | | October | Possible | 11 h 33 | | November | Best time | 11 h 03 | | December | Best time | 10 h 50 | In June there are 13 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 50. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Mexico in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Mexico To enter Mexico there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport and onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Mexico checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Mexican peso (MXN); plugs: Type A and B · 127 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything · 078 tourist assistance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/monumento-jose-maria-morelos-pavon/): Monument · 8.2 km - [Tzintzuntzan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/zona-arqueologica-yacatas-de-tzintzuntzan/): Archaeological site on the edge of Lake Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico · 13 km - [El Tigre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/el-tigre/): Volcano · 18 km - [Volcán La Tinaja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/volcan-la-tinaja/): Volcano · 38 km - [Cerro el Metate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/cerro-el-metate/): Volcano · 41 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Mexico guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/). ## More in Mexico: Temples - [Guanajuato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/guanajuato-2/): capital city of the State of Guanajuato, Mexico - [Zacatecas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/zacatecas/) - [Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/catedral-metropolitana-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico/): cathedral in Mexico City - [Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/basilica-of-our-lady-of-guadalupe/): basilica in Mexico City - [Sanctuary of Atotonilco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/santuario-de-jesus-nazareno/): church in Guanajuato - [Guadalajara Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/catedral-de-la-asuncion-de-maria-santisima/): cathedral of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico Every Mexico place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro? It is a place of interest in Mexico. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Mexico: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro? November to April. In June there are 13 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 50. ### How do you get to Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro? The nearest main airport is Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), 211 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.515043%2C-101.605993) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Mexico is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Mexico map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/monumento-jose-maria-morelos-pavon/), [Tzintzuntzan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/zona-arqueologica-yacatas-de-tzintzuntzan/), [El Tigre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/el-tigre/). The rest is in [the Mexico guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/352916199), licensed under the ODbL. More about Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas%C3%ADlica_de_Nuestra_Se%C3%B1ora_de_la_Salud_(P%C3%A1tzcuaro)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).