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Comitán

Comitán is a town in Comitán de Domínguez district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 97,537 people. Within 50 km by road there are 138 places to visit: 54 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica de Tenam Puente, Cascadas de El Chiflón and Zona Arqueológica de Chinkultic.

16.2471° N, 92.1351° WPop. 97,537

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Within 30 km101 places
Within 50 km138
Must-see9
Notable97
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Comitán

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:18 pm

152 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 Comitán
  2. Cascadas de El Chiflónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chucumaltikviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Zona Arqueológica de Tenam Puenteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Zona Arqueológica de Chinkulticheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lu'um Taller de Ceramicamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Comitán
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Comitán?

Zona Arqueológica de Tenam Puente (heritage site, about 15 km), Cascadas de El Chiflón (waterfall, about 20 km), Museo Rosario Castellanos (museum, about 1 km), Busto (heritage site, about 1 km), El Puma (heritage site, about 1 km), Las 7 Esquinas (heritage site, about 2 km).

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

138 places on Spotwander: 54 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Comitán?

Templo de San José, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de San Sebastián (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Comitán?

Mirador Comitan :D, about 1 km by road; Cañada Chinil (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Comitán?

Start in Comitán, visit Cascadas de El Chiflón, then Chucumaltik, then Zona Arqueológica de Tenam Puente, then Zona Arqueológica de Chinkultic, then Lu'um Taller de Ceramica, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.