Places to visit near

El Maguey

El Maguey is a town in San Francisco del Rincón district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 2,289 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit: 26 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 churches. The must-see places are Casco de la Hacienda de Jalpa de Cánovas, Catedral De Leon and Arco Triunfal de la Calzada de Los Héroes.

20.9804° N, 101.8465° WPop. 2,289

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km76
Must-see15
Notable172
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Maguey

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

117 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 El Maguey
  2. Catedral De Leonchurch · 30 min
  3. Parque Metropolitano de Leónchurch · 30 min
  4. Glorieta del Tejedorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Anillo de Hierromuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Casco de la Hacienda de Jalpa de Cánovasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in El Maguey
Today’s loopEl MagueyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Maguey?

Casco de la Hacienda de Jalpa de Cánovas (heritage site, about 23 km), Anillo de Hierro (museum, about 6 km), Glorieta del Tejedor (heritage site, about 7 km), Arcos de San Francisco (heritage site, about 8 km), Museo Hermenegildo Bustos (museum, about 8 km), Catedral De Leon (church, about 29 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Maguey?

76 places on Spotwander: 26 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 9 museums, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to El Maguey?

Glorieta del Tejedor, about 7 km by road; Arcos de San Francisco (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Maguey?

Malpaso, about 23 km by road; Cañada de Ibarrilla (41 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from El Maguey?

Start in El Maguey, visit Catedral De Leon, then Parque Metropolitano de León, then Glorieta del Tejedor, then Anillo de Hierro, then Casco de la Hacienda de Jalpa de Cánovas, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.