Dziwani za mzindawu kuti mu 1990 adalengezedwa kuti ndi Zone of Historical Monuments, ndipo mu 1991, World Heritage.
Ngodya ya Mexico yomwe imasunga mbiri komanso chikhalidwe chachikulu pamakoma ake. Asanafike Aspania, pamalo pomwe pali Morelia, anthu a Purepecha otchedwa Guayangareo adakhazikika. Anthu oyamba kubwera patsamba lino anali a Franciscans, omwe adakhazikitsa tchalitchi kuno mu 1530, ndipo mwina tawuniyi ikadakhalabe imodzi mderali, zikadapanda kuti pakhale mkangano womwe udachitika pakati pamagulu awiri azipembedzo zaku Spain. khazikitsani za bishopu wa Michoacán: ena amafuna kuti izikhala ku Tzintzuntzan pomwe ena adatsamira ku Pátzcuaro, kotero akuluakulu atsamunda adakhazikitsanso gawo lina landale, mu 1541, ndipo Guayangareo adasinthidwa kukhala Valladolid, ngakhale idapitilizabe kudziwika kwa zaka zambiri ndi dzina lake lakale la Purépecha. Mumzindawu munkakhala anthu encomenderos, omwe amagwiritsa ntchito nzika zawo popezerera ulimi. Chidule cha gawo laku Spain la mzindawu chikuyankhidwa ndi grid scheme, makamaka m'malo okhala atsamunda ku America.
Zaka zoyambirira za Valladolid zinali zochepa. Mu 1585 lipoti limanena zakupezeka kwa tchalitchi chachikulu choyambirira komanso nyumba zachifumu zoyambirira za maJesuit, Augustinians ndi Franciscans, ponena kuti nyumba za mzindawo zidapangidwa ndi adobe. Kumapeto kwa zaka za zana lino kachisi ndi nyumba ya amonke ya Santa Rosa idamangidwa, ndipo womanga nyumba wotchuka waku Carmelite Andrés de San Miguel, wolemba buku ndi nyumba zina zadongosolo lake, adapanga kachisi ndi nyumba ya amonke ya El Carmen, yomalizidwa mzaka za zana lino XVII ndipo yomwe pano ili ndi Nyumba Yachikhalidwe. Zikhala m'zaka za zana la chisanu ndi chiwiri ndi chakhumi ndi chisanu ndi chitatu pomwe adamanga nyumba yabwino kwambiri ku Morelia, tchalitchi chake chachikulu, malinga ndi ntchito ya womanga Vicencio Barroso de la Escayola. Colegio de San Francisco Javier, wodziwika kuti Palacio Clavijero, amakhala m'maofesi a Executive Power. Inayambika m'zaka za zana la 17. M'zaka za zana la 18th Conservatory yomwe tsopano ikudziwika kuti De Las Rosas idamangidwa, yoyamba yamtunduwu ku America, ndipo ikugwirabe ntchito. Chimodzi mwazinthu zochititsa chidwi kwambiri mzindawu ndi mwala wapinki, womwe umagwirizanitsa nyumba zake zonse zachikoloni komanso omwe amakhala mzaka zoyambilira zadzikolo.
Chodziwika ndi ngalande, chizindikiro cha mzindawu, chomangidwa kumapeto kwa zaka za zana la 18 ndi a Antonio de San Miguel, ndipo Morelia amatha kunyadira kuchuluka kwa nyumba zake zopangidwa ndi miyala yamiyala komanso ndi mabwalo okongola komanso oyambirira omwe amatha kuwona ku Mexico. , chifukwa cha masewera ake aluso olowererana. Zitsanzo za zomangamanga zapanyumba ndi monga komwe Morelos adabadwira komanso nyumba yotchedwa Empress House (yomwe tsopano ndi State Museum), komanso ya Count of Sierra Gorda ndi ya Canon Belaunzarán. Dzinalo lokongola lamzindawu limalemekeza kwambiri ana awo, wopanduka wankhanza José María Morelos y Pavón.
M'zaka za zana la 19, zomangamanga zapakhomo ndi zapagulu za Morelia zidatengera maphunziro apanthawiyo, monga zidachitikira kumadera ena a Republic. Mu 1861 Ocampo Theatre idamangidwa, ndi womanga nyumba Juan Zapari. Ena mwa omanga kwambiri panthawiyi ndi Guillermo Wodon de Sorinne (wolemba ntchito yomanga nyumba yatsopano ya Colegio de San Nicolás de Hidalgo) ndi Adolfo Tresmontels.
