Places to visit near

Mecoacán

Mecoacán is a town in Jalpa de Méndez district, Tabasco, Mexico of about 2,281 people. Within 50 km by road there are 196 places to visit: 57 forts & heritage, 66 churches and 19 parks. The must-see places are Comalcalco, Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes and MUSEVI Museo Elevado de Villahermosa.

18.2386° N, 93.0819° WPop. 2,281

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Within 30 km118 places
Within 50 km196
Must-see5
Notable135
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mecoacán

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

114 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 Mecoacán
  2. Comalcalcochurch · 30 min
  3. Virgen de Guadalupeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo Comunitario de la Virgen de Cupilcomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Torre Fuertetemple · 45 min
  6. Monumento A Sánchez Magallanesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Mecoacán
Today’s loopMecoacánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mecoacán?

Comalcalco (church, about 17 km), Museo Comunitario de la Virgen de Cupilco (museum, about 6 km), Torre Fuerte (temple, about 8 km), Fuente (heritage site, about 9 km), Miguel Hidalgo (heritage site, about 9 km), Pedro Méndez Magaña (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

196 places on Spotwander: 57 forts & heritage, 66 churches, 12 other attractions, 19 parks, 14 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Mecoacán?

Fuente, about 9 km by road; Miguel Hidalgo (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mecoacán?

Iglesia Magdiel AD, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Pentecostes Monte Sinai de Mjmt (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mecoacán?

Start in Mecoacán, visit Comalcalco, then Virgen de Guadalupe, then Museo Comunitario de la Virgen de Cupilco, then Torre Fuerte, then Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.