Places to visit near

Medio Sitio

Medio Sitio is a town in Silao de la Victoria district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 1,490 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 museums. The must-see places are Cristo Rey, El Pípila and Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas.

20.8695° N, 101.3569° WPop. 1,490

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see21
Notable226
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Medio Sitio

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

115 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 Medio Sitio
  2. Cristo Reyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Templo de la Valencianachurch · 30 min
  4. El Pípilachurch · 30 min
  5. Cerro del Sombreroheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Nuestra Señora de la Soledadchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Medio Sitio
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Medio Sitio?

Cristo Rey (heritage site, about 20 km), El Pípila (church, about 24 km), Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas (museum, about 24 km), Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (church, about 27 km), Templo de la Valenciana (church, about 27 km), Cerro del Sombrero (heritage site, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Medio Sitio?

92 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums, 7 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Medio Sitio?

Cerro del Sombrero, about 12 km by road; Victoria Alada (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Medio Sitio?

Las Viboras, about 14 km by road; Cerro del Cubilete (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Medio Sitio?

Start in Medio Sitio, visit Cristo Rey, then Templo de la Valenciana, then El Pípila, then Cerro del Sombrero, then Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.