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.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Puebla, Mexico · North America
Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina works well as a base: 5 minutes from Los Reyes Tlanechicolpan, 31km from Popocatépetl.
Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina is a town located in Puebla, Mexico. With a population of 3,493, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina to your route.
Chipilo, officially known as Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, is a small city in the state of Puebla, Mexico. It is located 12 kilometres (7 miles) south of the state capital Puebla, Puebla, at a height of 2,150 metres (7,054 feet) above sea level. The name itself derives from Náhuatl, meaning "place of the whiner".Read more
The settlement and the parish was fully founded by Italian immigrants from a prior community, in the late 19th century.
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Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina is located in Puebla, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.0061 latitude, -98.3306 longitude.
Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina has a population of approximately 3,493 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico7 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
The largest pyramid by volume in the world, topped by a Spanish colonial church, with tunnels revealing layers of ancient construction.
6 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO-listed colonial city famous for its Talavera tiles, baroque churches, mole poblano cuisine, and views of snow-capped volcanoes.
14 km · about 25 min drive
museum
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.
14 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
A Renaissance cathedral on Puebla's Zócalo with Mexico's tallest bell towers, in a UNESCO-listed historic centre off Highway 150D.
15 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.
31 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
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.
34 km · about 40 min drive
racetrack
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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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