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Ixtaczoquitlán

Ixtaczoquitlán is a town in Orizaba district, Veracruz, Mexico of about 26,187 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit: 57 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.

18.8536° N, 97.0623° WPop. 26,187

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km101
Must-see25
Notable232
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ixtaczoquitlán

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

56 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 Ixtaczoquitlán
  2. Cerro de Escamelaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Escudo de Orizabaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tepoztecatlviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepciónchurch · 30 min
  6. Cerro Chicahuaxtlaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ixtaczoquitlán
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ixtaczoquitlán?

Poliforum Mier y Pesado (museum, about 4 km), Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción (church, about 18 km), Inmaculada Concepción de María Patrona de Ixtaczoquitlán (heritage site, about 1 km), Abandoned Fort (fort, about 2 km), Cabeza de Elefante (waterfall, about 2 km), Polifórum Mier y Pesado (museum, about 4 km).

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

101 places on Spotwander: 57 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 12 waterfalls, 8 museums, 5 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ixtaczoquitlán?

Cerro de Escamela, about 4 km by road; Cerro Chicahuaxtla (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ixtaczoquitlán?

Inmaculada Concepción de María Patrona de Ixtaczoquitlán, about 1 km by road; Abandoned Fort (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ixtaczoquitlán?

Start in Ixtaczoquitlán, visit Cerro de Escamela, then Escudo de Orizaba, then Tepoztecatl, then Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, then Cerro Chicahuaxtla, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.