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Villa Santiago

Morelos, Mexico · North America

About Villa Santiago

Villa Santiago is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Santa Catarina, 33km from Malinalco.

Villa Santiago is in Morelos, Mexico, with about 3,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Santa Catarina, about 5 km away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to see near Villa Santiago?

Within an hour or so of Villa Santiago: Tepoztlán (9 km), Xochimilco Floating Gardens (32 km), Malinalco (33 km), Six Flags México (35 km).

Are there any good drives near Villa Santiago?

The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.

Where is Villa Santiago?

Villa Santiago is in Morelos, Mexico, about 5 km from Santa Catarina.

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Quick Information

Population
3,408
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Morelos
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.9797, -99.1853

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Villa Santiago

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Tepoztlán

A Morelos town under sheer volcanic cliffs, with a hilltop 13th-century pyramid to the pulque god reached by a steep hour's climb, a fortress-like Dominican convent, and a market known for exotic ice creams.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Xochimilco Floating Gardens

A network of ancient Aztec canals and artificial islands where colorful trajinera boats glide past floating gardens and mariachi bands.

32 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Malinalco

Site of the Cuauhcalli, or House of Eagles: one of the very few temples in the Americas carved directly out of solid bedrock, reached by 400 steps up the Hill of the Idols above a quiet colonial town.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Six Flags México

Mexico City's premier amusement park with world-class coasters and seasonal events in the south of the city.

35 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)

The vibrant blue house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died, filled with her art, personal objects, and Diego Rivera's collection.

42 km · about 50 min drive

racetrack

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

The Mexico City circuit hosting the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, built around the Foro Sol stadium section.

48 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Chapultepec Castle

A hilltop royal castle built in 1785, the only royal castle in the Americas, now housing the National Museum of History.

49 km · about 55 min drive

museum

Museo Nacional de Antropología

The world's greatest museum of pre-Columbian art and archaeology, home to the Aztec Sun Stone and stunning Maya artifacts.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Villa Santiago

  • 58 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.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Villa Santiago.

Fraccionamiento Universo

🇲🇽 Mexico

2 km awayPop. 1,862

Colonia los Cerritos

🇲🇽 Mexico

3 km awayPop. 1,068

Santa Catarina

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 4,521

Loma Bonita

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 2,332

Tetecolala

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,449

Cuernavaca

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 338,650

Tres Marías

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 6,160

Unidad Habitacional Rinconada Acolapa

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 3,205

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