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Places near Mérida by type
All 230 places by distance →One day from Mérida
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm
67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mérida
- Capilla de Los Sagrados Corazoneschurch · 30 min
- Parque Nacional Dzibilchantúnnature spot · 2 hrs
- Monument Commemorating the Centennial of Korean Immigration to Mexicomonument · 1.5 hrs
- Equestrian Monument to Pedro Infantemonument · 1.5 hrs
- Zona Sujeta A Conservación Ecológica "Reserva Cuxtal"nature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Mérida
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mérida?
Museum of Light (museum, about 1 km), Gran Parque La Pancha (park, about 1 km), Mérida Mexico Temple (church, about 2 km), Monument Commemorating the Centennial of Korean Immigration to Mexico (monument, about 8 km), Parque Nacional Dzibilchantún (nature spot, about 16 km), Zona Arqueológica de Dzibilchaltún (heritage site, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mérida?
180 places on Spotwander: 109 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 13 museums, 9 caves, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Mérida?
El Monumento A Los Conquistadores Montejo, about 1 km by road; La Cupula (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Mérida?
Iglesia Santa Lucía, about 1 km by road; Catedral de San Ildefonso (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mérida?
Start in Mérida, visit Capilla de Los Sagrados Corazones, then Parque Nacional Dzibilchantún, then Monument Commemorating the Centennial of Korean Immigration to Mexico, then Equestrian Monument to Pedro Infante, then Zona Sujeta A Conservación Ecológica "Reserva Cuxtal", and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.