Zona Arqueológica de Peralta, near Yuriria (Guanajuato)

Archaeological site 42 km northwest of Yuriria

A major Bajío city of 400–650 AD with a large enclosed ceremonial plaza and a site museum, about an hour away.

Getting there

42 km northwest of Yuriria

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

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Zona Arqueológica de Peralta shares the climate of Yuriria, 42 km away. The best months to visit are Jan, Mar, Apr, Dec.

Zona Arqueológica de Peralta is an easy trip from Yuriria, a Pueblo Mágico with places to stay, food, and more to see.

Lago-Cráter La Joya · Nature reserve · 2 km away
A protected crater lake on the edge of town, good for kayaking, birdwatching and cycling.
Laguna de Yuriria · Lake · 4 km away
A 1548 colonial reservoir fed from the Lerma River, now a Ramsar wetland with islands, boat rides and herons.
Cerro del Culiacán · Mountain · 22 km away
A sacred cone-shaped mountain with caves and oak forest; climbed by pilgrims for the Holy Cross feast in May.
Cráter Rincón de Parangueo · Nature reserve · 27 km away
A dry volcanic crater with a white salt floor, reached on foot through a 400 m tunnel.

Location from OpenStreetMap. Written by Puebloteca.