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Atlixco

Atlixco is a town in Atlixco district, Puebla, Mexico of about 86,690 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cascadas San Pedro Atlixco, Puebla, Iglesia de Santa Maria Tonanzintla and Popocatépetl.

18.9081° N, 98.4361° WPop. 86,690

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Within 30 km67 places
Within 50 km86
Must-see58
Notable64
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Atlixco

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm

96 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 Atlixco
  2. Cerro El Pochoteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Iglesia de Santa Maria Tonanzintlachurch · 30 min
  4. Popocatépetlviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cerro El Charroviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro El Peñonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Atlixco
Today’s loopAtlixcoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Atlixco?

Cascadas San Pedro Atlixco, Puebla (waterfall, about 1 km), La Merced (church, about 1 km), Cerro San Miguel (viewpoint, about 1 km), Iglesia de San Miguel (church, about 1 km), Cerro Tecoloche (viewpoint, about 1 km), Cerro Chiquihuite (viewpoint, about 2 km).

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

86 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches, 11 forts & heritage, 3 museums, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Atlixco?

Cerro San Miguel, about 1 km by road; Cerro Tecoloche (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Atlixco?

La Merced, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de San Miguel (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Atlixco?

Start in Atlixco, visit Cerro El Pochote, then Iglesia de Santa Maria Tonanzintla, then Popocatépetl, then Cerro El Charro, then Cerro El Peñon, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.