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Jesús del Monte

México, Mexico · North America

About Jesús del Monte

Jesús del Monte works well as a base: 5 minutes from Barrio de San Ramón, 13km from Chapultepec Castle.

Jesús del Monte is in México, Mexico, with about 23,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Barrio de San Ramón, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Jesús del Monte?

Within an hour or so of Jesús del Monte: Pujol (12 km), Chapultepec Castle (13 km), Six Flags México (13 km), Museo Nacional de Antropología (13 km).

Are there any good drives near Jesús del Monte?

The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.

Where is Jesús del Monte?

Jesús del Monte is in México, Mexico, about 4 km from Barrio de San Ramón.

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Quick Information

Population
23,150
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
México
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.3750, -99.2944

Emergency & Services

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Jesús del Monte

8 notable places within an hour's 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.

12 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.

13 km · about 25 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.

13 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.

13 km · about 25 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.

14 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.

17 km · about 20 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.

18 km · about 20 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.

18 km · about 20 min drive

Driving roads near Jesús del Monte

  • 75 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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