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Cuautlapán

Cuautlapán is a town in Orizaba district, Veracruz, Mexico of about 7,549 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage and 12 waterfalls. The must-see places are Poliforum Mier y Pesado, Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción and Pico de Orizaba.

18.8775° N, 97.0229° WPop. 7,549

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see25
Notable227
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cuautlapán

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

50 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 Cuautlapán
  2. Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepciónchurch · 30 min
  3. Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortínfort · 1.5 hrs
  4. De la Lagunalake · 45 min
  5. Poliforum Mier y Pesadomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Inmaculada Concepción de María Patrona de Ixtaczoquitlánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Cuautlapán
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cuautlapán?

Poliforum Mier y Pesado (museum, about 10 km), Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción (church, about 12 km), Cerro San Juan (viewpoint, about 3 km), Cerro Chicahuaxtla (viewpoint, about 3 km), Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín (fort, about 4 km), Don Antonio Ruiz Galindo (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

98 places on Spotwander: 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 12 waterfalls, 8 museums, 5 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cuautlapán?

Cerro San Juan, about 3 km by road; Cerro Chicahuaxtla (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cuautlapán?

Don Antonio Ruiz Galindo, about 4 km by road; Águila de Mármol (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cuautlapán?

Start in Cuautlapán, visit Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, then Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín, then De la Laguna, then Poliforum Mier y Pesado, then Inmaculada Concepción de María Patrona de Ixtaczoquitlán, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.