Misión de Tancoyol, near Jalpan (Querétaro)

Landmark 25 km northeast of Jalpan

A UNESCO-listed mission with the most complex facade of the five, about an hour from Jalpan on a curvy mountain road.

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25 km northeast of Jalpan

Distances are in a straight line; the road is usually longer.

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Misión de Tancoyol shares the climate of Jalpan, 25 km away. The best months to visit are Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.

Misión de Tancoyol is an easy trip from Jalpan, a Pueblo Mágico with places to stay, food, and more to see.

Presa Jalpan · Lake · 2 km away
The reservoir just south of town, a calm spot for a walk by the water at the start or end of the day.
Cascada El Chuveje · Waterfall · 11 km away
A 30-meter waterfall in the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve, reached by a short river trail off Highway 120.
Misión de Landa · Landmark · 16 km away
The last and most ornate of the five UNESCO-listed Sierra Gorda missions, 20 minutes east of Jalpan.
Concá · Town · 30 km away
A riverside village with the first-finished Sierra Gorda mission, a giant ancient cypress and warm-water swimming.
Misión de Tilaco · Landmark · 30 km away
The smallest facade of the five missions, packed with mermaids and angel musicians, in a remote green valley.

Location from OpenStreetMap. Written by Puebloteca.