Places to visit near

Tzopilja

Tzopilja is a town in Oxchuc district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,245 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 4 waterfalls. The must-see places are Na Bolom, Museo de la Medicina Maya and Toniná.

16.7397° N, 92.3092° WPop. 1,245

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km101
Must-see10
Notable102
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tzopilja

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:47 pm

191 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 Tzopilja
  2. Toninámuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascada Xch'ay Ja' , El Corralitowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo Manuel K'ulubmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Na Bolommuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cueva El Venadocave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tzopilja
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tzopilja?

Museo Manuel K'ulub (museum, about 8 km), Cascada Xch'ay Ja' , El Corralito (waterfall, about 15 km), Cueva El Venado (cave, about 15 km), Na Bolom (museum, about 43 km), Museo de la Medicina Maya (museum, about 44 km), Toniná (museum, about 46 km).

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

101 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 4 waterfalls, 20 museums, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Tzopilja?

Luis H. Álvarez Álvarez, about 44 km by road; Monumento A Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas (44 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tzopilja?

Ministerios Ebenezer Oxchuc, about 7 km by road; La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Ultimos Dias (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tzopilja?

Start in Tzopilja, visit Toniná, then Cascada Xch'ay Ja' , El Corralito, then Museo Manuel K'ulub, then Na Bolom, then Cueva El Venado, and drive back — about 191 km by road in all.