Museo de la Medicina MayaTonináColumna de la InfamiaMuseo Manuel K'ulubCascadas El ChiflónTORRE Fuerte Pantelho
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Yibeljoj

Yibeljoj is a town in Chenalhó district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,286 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 19 forts & heritage, 21 museums and 31 churches. The must-see places are Museo de la Medicina Maya, Na Bolom and Toniná.

16.9575° N, 92.5036° WPop. 1,286

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see12
Notable154
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museo de la Medicina Maya, museum near Yibeljoj
Must-see

Museo de la Medicina Maya

Museum · 34 km · San Cristóbal de las Casas

Na Bolom, museum near Yibeljoj
Must-see

Na Bolom

Museum · 34 km · San Cristóbal de las Casas

Toniná, museum near Yibeljoj
Must-see

Toniná

Museum · 66 km · Ocosingo

Places near Yibeljoj by type

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One day from Yibeljoj

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

121 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 Yibeljoj
  2. Columna de la Infamiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastiánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo de la Medicina Mayamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascadas El Chiflónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Museo Manuel K'ulubmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Yibeljoj
Today’s loopYibeljojStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yibeljoj?

Columna de la Infamia (heritage site, about 5 km), Museo de la Medicina Maya (museum, about 34 km), Na Bolom (museum, about 34 km), Museo Manuel K'ulub (museum, about 31 km), Cascadas El Chiflón (waterfall, about 32 km), TORRE Fuerte Pantelho (church, about 8 km).

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

98 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 21 museums, 31 churches, 4 waterfalls, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Yibeljoj?

Columna de la Infamia, about 5 km by road; Luis H. Álvarez Álvarez (35 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Yibeljoj?

Mol Na Bazom Huixtan Chiapas, about 31 km by road; Museo Manuel K'ulub (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yibeljoj?

Start in Yibeljoj, visit Columna de la Infamia, then Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián, then Museo de la Medicina Maya, then Cascadas El Chiflón, then Museo Manuel K'ulub, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.