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Milpa Alta

Milpa Alta is a town in Milpa Alta district, Mexico City, Mexico of about 18,274 people. Within 50 km by road there are 190 places to visit: 62 museums, 34 churches and 28 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Museo Regional de Milpa Alta, Teuhtli and Cuahilama.

19.1925° N, 99.0232° WPop. 18,274

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Within 30 km68 places
Within 50 km190
Must-see215
Notable26
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Milpa Alta

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:02 pm

41 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 Milpa Alta
  2. Teuhtliviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Iglesiachurch · 30 min
  4. Island of the Dollsisland · 45 min
  5. Museo Dolores Olmedomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cuahilamaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Milpa Alta
Today’s loopMilpa AltaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Milpa Alta?

Museo Regional de Milpa Alta (museum, about 1 km), Teuhtli (viewpoint, about 4 km), Cuahilama (heritage site, about 9 km), Museo Arqueológico de Xochimilco (church, about 10 km), Island of the Dolls (island, about 14 km), Iglesia (church, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Milpa Alta?

190 places on Spotwander: 62 museums, 34 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 parks.

Which is the nearest museum to Milpa Alta?

Museo Regional de Milpa Alta, about 1 km by road; Museo del Cuartel Zapatista (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Milpa Alta?

La Asunción, about 1 km by road; Parroquia de San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Tlaxialtemalco (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Milpa Alta?

Start in Milpa Alta, visit Teuhtli, then Iglesia, then Island of the Dolls, then Museo Dolores Olmedo, then Cuahilama, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.