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Places near Unión by type
All 222 places by distance →One day from Unión
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:08 pm
135 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Unión
- Laguna Yolnhajab’lake · 45 min
- Monumento Limítrofe Internacional 32 "Vértice de Santiago"heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Zona Arqueológica de Chinkulticheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Convent of San Jose Conetaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Ruinas el Lagarteroheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Unión
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Unión?
Ruinas el Lagartero (heritage site, about 19 km), Zona Arqueológica de Chinkultic (heritage site, about 29 km), Laguna Yolnhajab’ (lake, about 33 km), La Pirámide de Las Vasijas (heritage site, about 19 km), Pirámide del Dios del Viento (heritage site, about 19 km), Juego de Pelota (heritage site, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Unión?
165 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 churches, 23 other attractions, 6 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to Unión?
Sitio Arqueológico Quen Santo, about 13 km by road; La Pirámide de Las Vasijas (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Unión?
Cañada Ceibón, about 9 km by road; Cañada Papaya (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Unión?
Start in Unión, visit Laguna Yolnhajab’, then Monumento Limítrofe Internacional 32 "Vértice de Santiago", then Zona Arqueológica de Chinkultic, then Convent of San Jose Coneta, then Ruinas el Lagartero, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.