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Villa Alta

Villa Alta is a town in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros district, Tlaxcala, Mexico of about 5,974 people. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 17 churches, 3 museums and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica de Xochitécatl, Castillo de Chautla and Capilla.

19.2926° N, 98.4011° WPop. 5,974

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see140
Notable35
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Villa Alta

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm

80 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 Villa Alta
  2. Zona Arqueológica de Xochitécatlheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Parque Ecologico Zacatelcopark · 45 min
  4. Capillachurch · 30 min
  5. Museo de Arte de Tlaxcalachurch · 30 min
  6. Castillo de Chautlaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Villa Alta
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Villa Alta?

Zona Arqueológica de Xochitécatl (heritage site, about 9 km), Castillo de Chautla (heritage site, about 10 km), Capilla (church, about 21 km), Museo de Arte de Tlaxcala (church, about 22 km), Museo Miguel N. Lira (museum, about 22 km), Zona Arqueológica de Ocotelulco (heritage site, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Villa Alta?

64 places on Spotwander: 17 churches, 3 museums, 18 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Villa Alta?

Iglesia de San Marcos Ixtacuixtlacarretera, about 12 km by road; Iglesia de Santa Apolonia (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Villa Alta?

Museo Miguel N. Lira, about 22 km by road; Casa de Piedra (39 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Villa Alta?

Start in Villa Alta, visit Zona Arqueológica de Xochitécatl, then Parque Ecologico Zacatelco, then Capilla, then Museo de Arte de Tlaxcala, then Castillo de Chautla, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.