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Zimatepec

Zimatepec is a town in Apizaco district, Tlaxcala, Mexico of about 7,378 people. Within 50 km by road there are 215 places to visit: 120 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 forts & heritage and 17 churches. The must-see places are Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia, Casa de Piedra and Zona Arqueológica de Tizatlán.

19.4213° N, 98.1646° WPop. 7,378

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Within 30 km166 places
Within 50 km215
Must-see58
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Zimatepec

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

56 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 Zimatepec
  2. Matlalohcanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Casa de Piedramuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Presidencia Comunidad Santa Cruz Tetela. Chiautempanpark · 45 min
  5. Museo de Arte de Tlaxcalachurch · 30 min
  6. Zona Arqueológica de Tizatlánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zimatepec
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zimatepec?

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia (church, about 3 km), Casa de Piedra (museum, about 4 km), Zona Arqueológica de Tizatlán (heritage site, about 14 km), Iglesia de Santa María (church, about 14 km), Zona Arqueológica de Ocotelulco (heritage site, about 16 km), Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Ocotlán (church, about 17 km).

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

215 places on Spotwander: 120 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 14 other attractions, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Zimatepec?

Matlalohcan, about 7 km by road; Tlacotepetl (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zimatepec?

Piedra Para Tallar, about 13 km by road; Ruinas de Santiaguito (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zimatepec?

Start in Zimatepec, visit Matlalohcan, then Casa de Piedra, then Presidencia Comunidad Santa Cruz Tetela. Chiautempan, then Museo de Arte de Tlaxcala, then Zona Arqueológica de Tizatlán, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.