Notable fort · Tlalpan, Mexico City
El Palacio
El Palacio is a fort in Tlalpan, Mexico City.
El Palacio: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit El Palacio
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 El Palacio — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.29899, -99.18874. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Palacio
- Museo de Sitio Cuicuilco · museum · Tlalpan · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bosque de Tlalpan · church · Tlalpan · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pabellón Nacional de la Biodiversidad / Instituto de Biología · museum · Coyoacán · ~2 km · Must-see
- Universum Museo de la Ciencias · museum · Coyoacán · ~2 km · Must-see
- Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC) · museum · Coyoacán · ~2 km · Must-see
- Six Flags Mexico · park · Tlalpan · ~3 km · Must-see
- Parque Universitario deportivo · sanctuary · Coyoacán · ~3 km · Must-see
- Parroquia de San Agustín · church · Tlalpan · ~3 km · Must-see
- MUCA - Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Artes · museum · Coyoacán · ~4 km · Must-see
- Banorte Stadium · attraction · Coyoacán · ~5 km · Must-see
- Copilco · fort · Coyoacán · ~5 km · Must-see
- Museo Casa del Risco · museum · Álvaro Obregón · ~6 km · Must-see
- Museum of El Carmen · museum · Álvaro Obregón · ~6 km · Must-see
- Casa del Obispo · church · Álvaro Obregón · ~6 km · Must-see
- Monumento Alvaro Obregón · park · Álvaro Obregón · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli · museum · Coyoacán · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museo de arte Carrillo Gil · museum · Álvaro Obregón · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de la Acuarela Alfredo Guati Rojo · museum · Coyoacán · ~7 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near El Palacio
- Copilco · fort · Coyoacán · ~5 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Mixcoac · fort · Benito Juárez · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cerro de la Estrella · fort · Iztapalapa · ~14 km · Must-see
- Centenario del Genocidio Armenio · fort · Cuauhtémoc · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tótem Canadiense · fort · Miguel Hidalgo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Obelisco a los Niños Héroes · fort · Miguel Hidalgo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Monumento a los Niños Héroes · fort · Miguel Hidalgo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Estela de Luz · fort · Miguel Hidalgo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Acueducto de Chapultepec · fort · Cuauhtémoc · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cuahilama · fort · Xochimilco · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is El Palacio open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for El Palacio yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit El Palacio?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near El Palacio?
Nearby: Museo de Sitio Cuicuilco (museum, 1 km), Bosque de Tlalpan (church, 2 km), Pabellón Nacional de la Biodiversidad / Instituto de Biología (museum, 2 km), Universum Museo de la Ciencias (museum, 2 km), Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC) (museum, 2 km), Six Flags Mexico (park, 3 km).
Is El Palacio worth visiting?
El Palacio is listed as a notable fort in Mexico City on Spotwander.