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Places near Zacatepec by type
All 142 places by distance →One day from Zacatepec
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:02 pm
71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Zacatepec
- La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Ultimos Díaschurch · 30 min
- Tequesquitengo Lakelake · 45 min
- Zona Arqueológica de Coatetelcoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Xochicalcoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Parque Estatal Cerro de la Tortuganature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Zacatepec
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Zacatepec?
Tequesquitengo Lake (lake, about 11 km), Zona Arqueológica de Coatetelco (heritage site, about 21 km), Letras ITZ (attraction, about 1 km), Parque Estatal Cerro de la Tortuga (nature spot, about 4 km), Xochicalco (heritage site, about 25 km), La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Ultimos Días (church, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Zacatepec?
79 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 6 museums, 11 other attractions, 4 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Zacatepec?
Torre de Cortés, about 5 km by road; Monumento A Emiliano Zapata (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Zacatepec?
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Ultimos Días, about 5 km by road; Iglesia de San Miguel Arcangel (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Zacatepec?
Start in Zacatepec, visit La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Ultimos Días, then Tequesquitengo Lake, then Zona Arqueológica de Coatetelco, then Xochicalco, then Parque Estatal Cerro de la Tortuga, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.



















