St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de AllendeMuseo de JilotepecCentro Cultural de Tepeji del RíoSantiago ApostolCampo Deportivo Santa Cruz TepotzotlanMuseo Nacional del Virreinato
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Tinajas

Tinajas is a town in Villa del Carbón district, State of Mexico, Mexico of about 3,705 people. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 10 museums, 16 forts & heritage and 7 churches. The must-see places are St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende, Museo de Jilotepec and Jorge R. Acosta Museum.

19.8974° N, 99.3666° WPop. 3,705

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see205
Notable57
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

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

St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende

Church · 22 km · San Juan del Río

Museo de Jilotepec, museum near Tinajas
Must-see

Museo de Jilotepec

Museum · 23 km · Jilotepec

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

Jorge R. Acosta Museum

Museum · 23 km · San Juan del Río

Places near Tinajas by type

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One day from Tinajas

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

153 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 Tinajas
  2. Museo de Jilotepecmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allendechurch · 30 min
  4. Santiago Apostolchurch · 30 min
  5. Campo Deportivo Santa Cruz Tepotzotlanchurch · 30 min
  6. Centro Cultural de Tepeji del Ríomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tinajas
Today’s loopTinajasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tinajas?

St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende (church, about 22 km), Museo de Jilotepec (museum, about 23 km), Jorge R. Acosta Museum (museum, about 23 km), Centro Cultural de Tepeji del Río (museum, about 4 km), Santiago Apostol (church, about 29 km), Campo Deportivo Santa Cruz Tepotzotlan (church, about 31 km).

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

64 places on Spotwander: 10 museums, 16 forts & heritage, 7 churches, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 park.

Which is the nearest museum to Tinajas?

Centro Cultural de Tepeji del Río, about 4 km by road; Sala Histórica Quetzalcoatl (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Tinajas?

Arcos del Sitio, about 18 km by road; Vicente Guerrero (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tinajas?

Start in Tinajas, visit Museo de Jilotepec, then St. Joseph Cathedral, Tula de Allende, then Santiago Apostol, then Campo Deportivo Santa Cruz Tepotzotlan, then Centro Cultural de Tepeji del Río, and drive back — about 153 km by road in all.