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Chenalhó

Chenalhó is a town in Chamula district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 3,143 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 34 churches and 22 museums. The must-see places are Museo de la Medicina Maya, Na Bolom and Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo.

16.8937° N, 92.6265° WPop. 3,143

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km101
Must-see9
Notable133
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chenalhó

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:56 pm

97 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 Chenalhó
  2. Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastiánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Museo de la Medicina Mayamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. El Miradorviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cascadas El Chiflónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Columna de la Infamiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chenalhó
Today’s loopChenalhóStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chenalhó?

Museo de la Medicina Maya (museum, about 20 km), Na Bolom (museum, about 21 km), Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián (heritage site, about 18 km), Cononial (viewpoint, about 20 km), Columna de la Infamia (heritage site, about 20 km), Galería Studio Cerrillo (museum, about 21 km).

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

101 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 22 museums, 4 waterfalls, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Chenalhó?

Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián, about 18 km by road; Columna de la Infamia (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chenalhó?

Iglesia Centro de Adoración Ch'ixilton, Chenalho, about 1 km by road; Casa de la Gloria Postrera (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chenalhó?

Start in Chenalhó, visit Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián, then Museo de la Medicina Maya, then El Mirador, then Cascadas El Chiflón, then Columna de la Infamia, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.