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Acala

Acala is a town in Acala district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 13,889 people. Within 50 km by road there are 176 places to visit: 53 churches, 28 forts & heritage and 32 museums. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo, Na Bolom and Museo de la Medicina Maya.

16.5562° N, 92.8045° WPop. 13,889

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km176
Must-see9
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Acala

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:26 pm

187 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Acala
  2. Presa La Angosturalake · 45 min
  3. Na Bolommuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Dr. Faustino Mirandanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Museo Chiapas de Ciencia y Tecnologia (MUCH)museum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Acala
Today’s loopAcalaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Acala?

Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo (heritage site, about 33 km), Na Bolom (museum, about 35 km), Museo de la Medicina Maya (museum, about 35 km), Museo De Laca (museum, about 35 km), Presa La Angostura (lake, about 22 km), Museo Chiapas de Ciencia y Tecnologia (MUCH) (museum, about 45 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Acala?

176 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 32 museums, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Acala?

Ministerio El Rey de Gloria, about 1 km by road; Sann Pablo Apostol (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Acala?

Mariano N. Ruíz Suasnavar, about 33 km by road; Prudencio Moscoso Pastrana (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Acala?

Start in Acala, visit Presa La Angostura, then Na Bolom, then Dr. Faustino Miranda, then Museo Chiapas de Ciencia y Tecnologia (MUCH), then Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo, and drive back — about 187 km by road in all.