Jorge R. Acosta MuseumEcoparque Grutas de XoxafiPlazuela HidalgoHacienda DeminhoCerro BathéSan Miguel Arcangel Parish
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Palmillas

Palmillas is a town in Mixquiahuala de Juárez district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 1,910 people. Within 50 km by road there are 85 places to visit: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage and 13 museums. The must-see places are Jorge R. Acosta Museum, St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende and Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi.

20.2186° N, 99.1984° WPop. 1,910

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km85
Must-see39
Notable89
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Jorge R. Acosta Museum, museum near Palmillas
Must-see

Jorge R. Acosta Museum

Museum · 28 km · San Juan del Río

St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende, church near Palmillas
Must-see

St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende

Church · 30 km · San Juan del Río

Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi, cave near Palmillas
Must-see

Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi

Cave · 32 km · Santiago de Anaya

Places near Palmillas by type

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One day from Palmillas

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:53 pm

145 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 Palmillas
  2. Pirámide de Taxhuadaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro Bathéviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Jorge R. Acosta Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. San Miguel Arcangel Parishchurch · 30 min
  6. Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxaficave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Palmillas
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Palmillas?

Plazuela Hidalgo (heritage site, about 3 km), Cascada de Mixquiahuala (waterfall, about 3 km), Pirámide de Taxhuada (heritage site, about 4 km), Casa del Narco (heritage site, about 5 km), Hacienda Deminho (heritage site, about 7 km), Jorge R. Acosta Museum (museum, about 28 km).

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

85 places on Spotwander: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 6 churches, 5 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Palmillas?

Cerro Bathé, about 10 km by road; Barranca Rincon Los Tejocotes (24 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Palmillas?

Plazuela Hidalgo, about 3 km by road; Pirámide de Taxhuada (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Palmillas?

Start in Palmillas, visit Pirámide de Taxhuada, then Cerro Bathé, then Jorge R. Acosta Museum, then San Miguel Arcangel Parish, then Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi, and drive back — about 145 km by road in all.