ancient ruins
Teotihuacan
The massive pre-Aztec city featuring the towering Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and the grand Avenue of the Dead, once one of the largest cities in the ancient world.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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San Pablo Tecalco
México, Mexico · North America
About San Pablo Tecalco
San Pablo Tecalco is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Prados de San Juan, 12km from Teotihuacan.
San Pablo Tecalco is in México, Mexico, with about 5,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Prados de San Juan, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near San Pablo Tecalco?
Within an hour or so of San Pablo Tecalco: Teotihuacan (12 km), Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (27 km), Museo Nacional del Virreinato (28 km), Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución) (32 km).
Are there any good drives near San Pablo Tecalco?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is San Pablo Tecalco?
San Pablo Tecalco is in México, Mexico, about 4 km from Prados de San Juan.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,344
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- México
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates
- 19.6731, -98.9584
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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Worth the detour from San Pablo Tecalco
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The world's most-visited Catholic pilgrimage site, receiving over 10 million visitors annually.
27 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Museo Nacional del Virreinato
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.
28 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.
32 km · about 35 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.
32 km · about 35 min drive
racetrack
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
The Mexico City circuit hosting the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, built around the Foro Sol stadium section.
33 km · about 40 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.
33 km · about 40 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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near San Pablo Tecalco
- 73 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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