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Metepec

Metepec is a town in Tetela del Volcán district, Morelos, Mexico of about 2,581 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 2 museums, 13 churches and 10 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Tetela del Volcán, Temple and Convent of Saint James the Apostle and Iglesia.

18.8789° N, 98.7467° WPop. 2,581

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see204
Notable41
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Metepec

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 pm

133 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 Metepec
  2. Popocatépetlviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Barranca Las Juntasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Balneario Agua Hediondapark · 45 min
  5. Iglesiachurch · 30 min
  6. Zona Arqueológica Chalcatzingoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Metepec
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Metepec?

Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Tetela del Volcán (church, about 3 km), Temple and Convent of Saint James the Apostle (heritage site, about 4 km), Barranca (viewpoint, about 1 km), Cerro Cuatepetl (viewpoint, about 2 km), Iglesia de la Luz del Mundo (church, about 2 km), Barrranca La Juntas (viewpoint, about 3 km).

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

54 places on Spotwander: 2 museums, 13 churches, 10 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest museum to Metepec?

Ex-convento de San Juan Bautista, about 13 km by road; Museo del Oriente de Morelos "Casa de Morelos" (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Metepec?

Iglesia de la Luz del Mundo, about 2 km by road; Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Tetela del Volcán (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Metepec?

Start in Metepec, visit Popocatépetl, then Barranca Las Juntas, then Balneario Agua Hedionda, then Iglesia, then Zona Arqueológica Chalcatzingo, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.