Places to visit near

Monte del Coecillo

Monte del Coecillo is a town in Silao de la Victoria district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 1,195 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 museums. The must-see places are Cristo Rey, Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas and El Pípila.

20.9790° N, 101.4354° WPop. 1,195

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Within 30 km61 places
Within 50 km110
Must-see19
Notable205
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Monte del Coecillo

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

70 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 Monte del Coecillo
  2. Cristo Reyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditasmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Victoria Aladaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Museo José y Tomás Chávez Moradomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerrito del Diabloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Monte del Coecillo
Today’s loopMonte del CoecilloStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Monte del Coecillo?

Cristo Rey (heritage site, about 10 km), Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas (museum, about 24 km), El Pípila (church, about 24 km), Templo de la Valenciana (church, about 25 km), Museo José y Tomás Chávez Morado (museum, about 5 km), Cerro del Cubilete (viewpoint, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Monte del Coecillo?

110 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 museums, 10 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Monte del Coecillo?

Cristo Rey, about 10 km by road; Victoria Alada (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Monte del Coecillo?

Cerro del Cubilete, about 10 km by road; Cerrito del Diablo (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Monte del Coecillo?

Start in Monte del Coecillo, visit Cristo Rey, then Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas, then Victoria Alada, then Museo José y Tomás Chávez Morado, then Cerrito del Diablo, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.