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San Miguel de Allende
A beautifully preserved colonial town renowned for its baroque Spanish architecture, thriving arts scene, and the iconic pink Parroquia church.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Guanajuato, Mexico · North America
El Caracol sits on the route: 5 minutes from Santiago de Cuenda, 46km from San Miguel de Allende.
El Caracol is a town located in Guanajuato, Mexico. With a population of 1,052, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, El Caracol 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 El Caracol to your route.
Villagrán is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the state of Guanajuato. With an area of 125.4 square kilometres, Villagrán accounts for 0.41% of the surface of the state. It is bordered to the north by Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas, to the east by Celaya, to the south by Cortazar, and to the west byRead more
Salamanca. The municipality had a population of 45,941 according to the 2005 census. Located in the fertile Bajío, the economy of the Villagran
is heavily based on agriculture and ranching.
The municipal president of the city and its microregions is Armando Torrecilas Mejía.
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El Caracol is located in Guanajuato, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.5672 latitude, -100.9835 longitude.
El Caracol has a population of approximately 1,052 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 Mexico3 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
A beautifully preserved colonial town renowned for its baroque Spanish architecture, thriving arts scene, and the iconic pink Parroquia church.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A colorful UNESCO city built in a ravine, famous for its underground street tunnels, baroque architecture, and the annual Cervantino festival.
58 km · about 65 min drive
museum
A macabre museum displaying over 100 naturally mummified bodies exhumed from a local cemetery, preserved by the region's dry climate.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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