Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar) is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Independencia, 59km from Popocatépetl.
Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar) is in Morelos, Mexico, with about 2,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Independencia, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar)?
Within an hour or so of Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar): Tepoztlán (15 km), Malinalco (37 km), Xochimilco Floating Gardens (44 km), Six Flags México (49 km).
Are there any good drives near Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar)?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar)?
Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar) is in Morelos, Mexico, about 4 km from Independencia.
Road trip
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Worth the detour from Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar)
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.
15 km · about 30 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.
37 km · about 40 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.
44 km · about 50 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.
49 km · about 55 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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Taxco
A hillside silver-mining town with winding cobblestone streets, baroque Santa Prisca church, and centuries of silversmithing tradition.
58 km · about 65 min drive
natural wonder
Popocatépetl
An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.
59 km · about 70 min drive
mountain pass
Paso de Cortés
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.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar)
60 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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