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La Cuesta Destination Guide
Discover La Cuesta in Mexico
La Cuesta in the region of Guanajuato is a town located in Mexico - some 186 mi or ( 299 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in La Cuesta is now 05:34 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Puebla, Mexico City, Troje de Olivares, Tepezala, and Silao. When in this area, you might want to check out Puebla . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Cuesta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Episode 37: Cristo Rey
A visit to Cristo Rey a giant broze statue in Mexico. ..
Mercado Hidalgo Guanajuato,Gto,Mexico
A tour throught the historic mercado Hidalgo designed by Eiffal. Music by Fred Lark Brown ..
Guanajuato tunnel Center centro city Mexico Roadtrip tunnels túnel
guanajuato tunnel Center city Mexico Roadtrip tunnels túnel centro ..
Viva Cristo REY! Cerro del Cubilete, Guanajuato Me
I visited El Cerro with my nice and friends on the last day we where in Guanajuato. "I had to see him" I told them. We were so busy during the trip to see the POPE that we ran out of time, but I asked ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cristo Rey (statue, Mexico)
At 2,579 metres above sea level on top of Cubilete Hill, sits this beautiful and historically significant sanctuary. It is one of the most historically important religious shrines in Mexico, marking the geographical center of Mexico.
Located at 21.01 -101.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Cerro del Cubilete
The Cerro del Cubilete (translated as "Dice Cup Hill") is a 2,700 metres tall mountain-hill in Silao Municipality in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. At the top of the hill is the Cristo Rey statue.
Located at 21.01 -101.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Mummies of Guanajuato
The Mummies of Guanajuato are a number of naturally mummified bodies interred during a cholera outbreak around Guanajuato, Mexico in 1833. These mummies were discovered in a cemetery located in Guanajuato, which has made the city one of the biggest tourist attractions in Mexico. All of these mummies were disinterred between 1865 and 1958, when the law required relatives to pay a tax in order to keep the bodies in the cemetery.
Located at 21.02 -101.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Del Bajío International Airport
Del Bajío International Airport (its correct name is Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato is an international airport located in Silao, Guanajuato, metropolitan area of León, Guanajuato, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic of the area that includes the city of León and the state capital, Guanajuato. Guanajuato International Airport is an important connecting point for some flights from Mexico City to the United States.
Located at 20.99 -101.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Alhóndiga de Granaditas
The Alhóndiga de Granaditas (public granary) is an old grain storage building in Guanajuato City, Mexico. This historic building was created to replace an old granary near the city's river. Its construction lasted from 1798 to 1809, by orders of Juan Antonio de Riaño y Bárcena, a Spaniard who was the quartermaster of the city during the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The building received World Heritage listing as part of the Historic Town of Guanajuato in 1988.
Located at 21.02 -101.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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