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The Plaza de Toros La Petatera is located in Villa de Álvarez in the state of Colima, Mexico. This plaza is constructed and rebuilt annually in the month of February with a variety of materials like wood, petate, bamboo, ixtle and a couple more natural resources with regional methods that span over 160 years of tradition in Colima.[1] It is the only structure in the world made with petate.[2][3]
La Petatera is also considered intangible cultural heritage of México.[4][5]
- ^ Mijares, Carlos G. (2000). La petatera de la Villa de Alvarez en Colima: sabiduría decantada (in Spanish). UCOL. pp. 15–18, 54, 154, 162, 166–167. ISBN 978-968-6190-93-9.
- ^ Pasa, Que (2020-03-09). "La petatera, una ecoplaza de toros mexicana de 163 años desmontable y única". Qué Pasa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ Santiago Jimenez, Hydyn; Ramirez Ruiz, Juan Jose; Breton Gonzalez, Mauricio; Garcias Flores, Rogelio de Jesus (4 April 2018). ""Plaza de toros La Petatera" El trazo topográfico tradicional y la era satelital". Revista de Topografía Azimut (9): 26–36 – via CORE.
- ^ "La Petatera de Villa de Álvarez, Colima". Secretaría de Cultura/Sistema de Información Cultural (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "La Petatera, Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Nación". H.Ayuntamiento de Villa de Álvarez - Noticias 2021-2024 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-10.