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Río Florido

Río Florido is a town in Fresnillo district, Zacatecas, Mexico of about 4,005 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit: 12 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 31 churches. The must-see place is Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas.

23.3446° N, 102.9904° WPop. 4,005

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km100
Must-see1
Notable141
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas, church near Río Florido
Must-see

Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas

Church · 95 km · Municipio de Zacatecas

Cruz de Fundadores, heritage site near Río Florido
Notable

Cruz de Fundadores

Heritage site · 9 km

Busto Agustin Guzman, heritage site near Río Florido
Notable

Busto Agustin Guzman

Heritage site · 9 km

Places near Río Florido by type

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One day from Río Florido

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:51 pm

184 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 Río Florido
  2. Cruz de Fundadoresheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Monumento A la Banderaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Torre de la Chimeneaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Puerto Las Tetillasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Presa El Cazaderolake · 45 min
  7. Back in Río Florido
Today’s loopRío FloridoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Río Florido?

Cruz de Fundadores (heritage site, about 9 km), Busto Agustin Guzman (heritage site, about 9 km), Monumento A la Bandera (heritage site, about 9 km), Primera Piedra (heritage site, about 9 km), Arbol del Amor (heritage site, about 9 km), Torre de la Chimenea (heritage site, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Río Florido?

100 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches, 15 parks, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Río Florido?

Cruz de Fundadores, about 9 km by road; Busto Agustin Guzman (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Río Florido?

Fresnillo Mina Turistica, about 10 km by road; Cerro La Chicharrona (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Río Florido?

Start in Río Florido, visit Cruz de Fundadores, then Monumento A la Bandera, then Torre de la Chimenea, then Puerto Las Tetillas, then Presa El Cazadero, and drive back — about 184 km by road in all.