Places to visit near

La Tijera

La Tijera is a town in Región Centro district, Jalisco, Mexico of about 12,425 people. Within 50 km by road there are 246 places to visit: 78 forts & heritage, 59 hill stations & viewpoints and 55 churches. The must-see places are Guadalajara Mexico Temple, Sierra la Primavera and Parque Metropolitano.

20.5817° N, 103.4406° WPop. 12,425

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Within 30 km245 places
Within 50 km246
Must-see27
Notable227
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Tijera

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm

60 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 Tijera
  2. Museo Regional de la Cerámicamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Guggenheim Guadalajaramuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Los Arcosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Guadalajara Mexico Templechurch · 30 min
  6. Sierra la Primaveraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in La Tijera
Today’s loopLa TijeraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Tijera?

Guadalajara Mexico Temple (church, about 11 km), Sierra la Primavera (viewpoint, about 12 km), Parque Metropolitano (park, about 12 km), Los Arcos (heritage site, about 15 km), Glorieta de Los Niños Héroes (heritage site, about 15 km), Guggenheim Guadalajara (museum, about 17 km).

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

246 places on Spotwander: 78 forts & heritage, 59 hill stations & viewpoints, 55 churches, 25 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to La Tijera?

Complejo Arqueologico El Ixtepete, about 7 km by road; Cristo Rey (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Tijera?

Mirador Bugambilias, about 4 km by road; Cerro El Tajo - Cerro Pelón (5 km) is next.

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

Start in La Tijera, visit Museo Regional de la Cerámica, then Guggenheim Guadalajara, then Los Arcos, then Guadalajara Mexico Temple, then Sierra la Primavera, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.