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.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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San Luis Ajajalpan
Puebla, Mexico · North America
About San Luis Ajajalpan
San Luis Ajajalpan is worth a stop: 5 minutes from San Buenaventura, 41km from Great Pyramid of Cholula.
San Luis Ajajalpan is in Puebla, Mexico, with about 2,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is San Buenaventura, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near San Luis Ajajalpan?
Within an hour or so of San Luis Ajajalpan: Autódromo Miguel E. Abed (12 km), Puebla Cathedral (30 km), Museo Amparo (30 km), Puebla (31 km).
Are there any good drives near San Luis Ajajalpan?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is San Luis Ajajalpan?
San Luis Ajajalpan is in Puebla, Mexico, about 4 km from San Buenaventura.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 2,380
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Puebla
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates
- 18.9362, -97.9339
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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Worth the detour from San Luis Ajajalpan
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
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.
30 km · about 35 min 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.
30 km · about 35 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.
31 km · about 35 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.
41 km · about 45 min drive
Driving roads near San Luis Ajajalpan
- 77 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.
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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