cathedral
Puebla Cathedral
A Renaissance cathedral on Puebla's Zócalo with Mexico's tallest bell towers, in a UNESCO-listed historic centre off Highway 150D.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Casa Blanca
Puebla, Mexico · North America
About Casa Blanca
Casa Blanca works well as a base: 10 minutes from Primero de Mayo, 54km from Popocatépetl.
Casa Blanca is in Puebla, Mexico, with about 17,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Primero de Mayo, about 5 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Casa Blanca?
Within an hour or so of Casa Blanca: Puebla Cathedral (8 km), Museo Amparo (8 km), Puebla (9 km), Autódromo Miguel E. Abed (14 km).
Are there any good drives near Casa Blanca?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is Casa Blanca?
Casa Blanca is in Puebla, Mexico, about 5 km from Primero de Mayo.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 17,262
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Puebla
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates
- 19.0422, -98.1189
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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Worth the detour from Casa Blanca
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Museo Amparo
Two 16th–18th-century buildings in central Puebla housing one of Mexico's finest pre-Hispanic collections alongside colonial art, with a modern rooftop terrace looking straight across at the cathedral towers and Popocatépetl.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
Puebla
A UNESCO-listed colonial city famous for its Talavera tiles, baroque churches, mole poblano cuisine, and views of snow-capped volcanoes.
9 km · about 15 min drive
racetrack
Autódromo Miguel E. Abed
A Mexican circuit at Amozoc de Mota near Puebla with both a road course and an oval, home to NASCAR Mexico and set against the volcanic backdrop of the central highlands.
14 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
Great Pyramid of Cholula
The largest pyramid by volume in the world, topped by a Spanish colonial church, with tunnels revealing layers of ancient construction.
19 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Popocatépetl
An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.
54 km · about 60 min drive
mountain pass
Paso de Cortés
The 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Casa Blanca
- 55 kmPaso de CortésThe 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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