Tzintzuntzan is a small town located in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. It is known for its rich history and cultural significance, particularly as the former capital of the Purepecha Empire. The town is situated on the shores of Lake Patzcuaro and features beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. One of the main attractions in Tzintzuntzan is the Yacatas, which are ancient circular stone structures that served as ceremonial sites. The town also hosts a vibrant market where visitors can find local crafts and traditional foods, reflecting the area's indigenous heritage and customs.