Places to visit near

La Capilla

La Capilla is a town in Zacatecas, Mexico of about 1,552 people. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 71 forts & heritage, 46 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 museums. The must-see places are Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas, Pabellón de Arteaga and Museo Arqueológico La Quemada.

22.6864° N, 102.2375° WPop. 1,552

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see3
Notable252
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Capilla

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

125 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 La Capilla
  2. Monumento A la Banderaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cero La Mesillaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro Coloradoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cave of Ávaloscave · 1 hrs
  6. Catedral Basílica de Zacatecaschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in La Capilla
Today’s loopLa CapillaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Capilla?

Monumento A la Bandera (heritage site, about 16 km), Cave of Ávalos (cave, about 21 km), Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas (church, about 45 km), Cerro Colorado (viewpoint, about 25 km), Cerro El Madroñal (viewpoint, about 27 km), Cero La Mesilla (viewpoint, about 29 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Capilla?

131 places on Spotwander: 71 forts & heritage, 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums, 1 attraction, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to La Capilla?

Monumento A la Bandera, about 16 km by road; Asta de Bandera (32 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Capilla?

Cerro Colorado, about 25 km by road; Cerro El Madroñal (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from La Capilla?

Start in La Capilla, visit Monumento A la Bandera, then Cero La Mesilla, then Cerro Colorado, then Cave of Ávalos, then Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.