{"id":8990,"date":"2018-11-28T05:17:31","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T11:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitpatzcuaro.com\/?post_type=citadela-item&p=8990"},"modified":"2025-12-22T16:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:53:45","slug":"centro-cultural-fabrica-de-san-pedro","status":"publish","type":"citadela-item","link":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/item\/centro-cultural-fabrica-de-san-pedro\/","title":{"rendered":"San Pedro Factory Cultural Center"},"content":{"rendered":"

Where looms weave contemporary art \ud83c\udfed\ud83c\udfa8<\/b><\/h3>\n

Uruapan is not just about nature; it's also about innovation. Located in the heart of the city, this space is a masterful example of how to rescue industrial heritage and give it new life. What was the region's textile engine for a century is now the epicenter of art, design, and food culture.<\/p>\n

From Textile Factory to Cultural Laboratory \ud83d\udcdc<\/b><\/h4>\n

The building's history is impressive. Originally built in 1897<\/b>, the San Pedro Factory operated continuously until the end of the 20th century.<\/p>\n

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    El Renacimiento:<\/b> In 2022<\/b>, bajo la visi\u00f3n de la Fundaci\u00f3n Javier Mar\u00edn<\/b>, el inmueble se transform\u00f3 radicalmente. No se borr\u00f3 su pasado; se reinterpret\u00f3.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Space:<\/b> With an extension of 12,000 m\u00b2<\/b>, the complex maintains a fascinating duality: one part continues to house a textile company that preserves traditional techniques, while the other functions as a world-class convention and exhibition center.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Experience: Art, Design and Flavors \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f<\/b><\/h4>\n

    The center is not a static museum; it is a place of creation and experimentation.<\/p>\n

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      Cultural Offer:<\/b> Here you will find contemporary art exhibitions, artist residencies, workshops and conferences that seek to create a dialogue between the traditional and the modern.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Community:<\/b> Since its opening, it has received more than 50,000 visitors, becoming the new social meeting point of Uruapan.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Food Culture:<\/b> The project also places a strong emphasis on gastronomy as a cultural expression, integrating traditional knowledge into its events.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \ud83c\udf1f Our Recommendation<\/b><\/h3>\n

      The perfect contrast during your visit to Uruapan.<\/b><\/p>\n

      If you have already visited the Barranca del Cupatitzio (nature), your next must-see stop is the F\u00e1brica (culture).<\/p>\n

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      1. Architecture:<\/b> Bring your camera. The industrial aesthetic (brick, old machinery, large windows) mixed with modern artwork offers incredible photographic settings.<\/li>\n
      2. The Store:<\/b> Check if the design shop is open; sometimes they have unique textile pieces produced right there or design collaborations.<\/li>\n
      3. Schedule:<\/b> Before you go, check their social media. They often have concerts or openings on weekends that are well worth checking out.<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Donde los telares tejen arte contempor\u00e1neo \ud83c\udfed\ud83c\udfa8 Uruapan no es solo naturaleza; tambi\u00e9n es vanguardia. Ubicado en el coraz\u00f3n de la ciudad, este espacio es un ejemplo magistral de c\u00f3mo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9696,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","citadela-item-category":[394,465],"citadela-item-location":[407],"class_list":["post-8990","citadela-item","type-citadela-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","citadela-item-category-alrededores","citadela-item-category-museos-sitios-arqueologicos","citadela-item-location-uruapan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-item\/8990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/citadela-item"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-item\/8990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"citadela-item-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-item-category?post=8990"},{"taxonomy":"citadela-item-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/villapatzcuaro.com\/visitpatzcuaro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-item-location?post=8990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}