Notable heritage site · Perote, Veracruz
Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote
Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote is a heritage site in Perote, Veracruz.
Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.57359, -97.24460. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote
- San Carlos Fortress · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~0 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Cofre de Perote · sanctuary · Lafragua · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oriental Basin · viewpoint · Tepeyahualco · ~30 km · Must-see
- Los Humeros · viewpoint · Chignautla · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cantona · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~32 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco · fort · Xiutetelco · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cascade de Xico · waterfall · Xico · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cascada Bola de Oro · waterfall · Coatepec · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cascada de la Monja · waterfall · Teocelo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cascada de Texolo · waterfall · Xico · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jardín Botánico Francisco Javier Clavijero y Santuario del Bosque de Niebla · sanctuary · Xalapa · ~41 km · Must-see
- Museo de Antropología de Xalapa · museum · Xalapa · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pinacoteca Diego Rivera · museum · Xalapa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción de Xalapa · church · Xalapa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl · sanctuary · Xalapa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Paseo de los Lagos · lake · Xalapa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Museo Interactivo de Xalapa · museum · Xalapa · ~47 km · Must-see
- Jardín de Esculturas · museum · Xalapa · ~47 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote
Other forts & heritage near Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote
- San Carlos Fortress · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~0 km · Must-see
- Cantona · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~32 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco · fort · Xiutetelco · ~32 km · Must-see
- Yohualichan · fort · Cuetzalan del Progreso · ~76 km · Must-see
- Cuyuxquihui · fort · Acateno · ~102 km · Must-see
- Panteón · fort · Zacatlán · ~106 km · Must-see
- Zempoala · fort · Úrsulo Galván · ~111 km · Must-see
- Sitio Arqueológico de Cempoala · fort · Úrsulo Galván · ~111 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica "El Tajín" · fort · Papantla · ~123 km · Must-see
- Tuzapán, Veracruz · fort · Venustiano Carranza · ~124 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote?
Nearby: San Carlos Fortress (fort, 0 km), Parque Nacional Cofre de Perote (sanctuary, 17 km), Oriental Basin (viewpoint, 30 km), Los Humeros (viewpoint, 31 km), Cantona (fort, 32 km), Zona arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco (fort, 32 km).
Is Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote worth visiting?
Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote is listed as a notable heritage site in Veracruz on Spotwander.