Ampliación San Mateo works well as a base: 5 minutes from Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo, 22km from Chapultepec Castle.
Ampliación San Mateo is in México, Mexico, with about 16,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Ampliación San Mateo: Museo Nacional del Virreinato (13 km), Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (15 km), Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución) (20 km), Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (20 km).
Are there any good drives near Ampliación San Mateo?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is Ampliación San Mateo?
Ampliación San Mateo is in México, Mexico, about 4 km from Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo.
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Drive to Ampliación San Mateo
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
A vast former Jesuit college at Tepotzotlán whose Church of San Francisco Javier holds Mexico's most overwhelming set of gilded Churrigueresque altarpieces: a wall-to-wall gold explosion, plus colonial art across the cloisters.
13 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The world's most-visited Catholic pilgrimage site, receiving over 10 million visitors annually.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)
One of the largest public plazas in the world and the historic heart of Mexico City, surrounded by the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral.
20 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
The largest cathedral in the Americas, built over three centuries on the north side of the Zócalo in central Mexico City.
20 km · about 25 min drive
restaurant
Casa de los Azulejos
An 18th-century Mexico City palace sheathed on three sides in blue-and-white Puebla Talavera tile, its glass-roofed courtyard now the flagship Sanborns restaurant: breakfast under Orozco's staircase mural.
20 km · about 25 min drive
restaurant
Pujol
Enrique Olvera's Polanco restaurant, where the signature mole madre is a black mole reheated for thousands of days and served as a single ring beside a fresh one. Two Michelin stars; book months ahead.
21 km · about 25 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.
22 km · about 25 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.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Ampliación San Mateo
79 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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