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La Palencia Destination Guide
Explore La Palencia in Mexico
La Palencia in the region of Guanajuato is a town in Mexico - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in La Palencia is now 08:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Puebla, Pachuca, Mexico City, Zacatecas, and San Luis Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Puebla . Where to go and what to see in La Palencia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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San Luis de la Paz
San Luis de la Paz, and its surrounding municipality of the same name, is a city located in the northeastern part of the state of Guanajuato in Mexico. A charming city with great historic and cultural wealth, was founded on August 25, 1552, as a defensive town in the Spanish Silver Road, which linked the Zacatecas mines with Mexico City during the Spanish domination.
Located at 21.30 -100.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Jalpa, Zacatecas
Jalpa is located in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, close to the border with Jalisco and Aguascalientes and about a three hour drive south of the capital city, Zacatecas. Jalpa is a colonial-style city, with cobble stone streets, narrow walkways, two main churches: El Señor de Jalpa and La Parroquia de San Antonio, and two plazas. Jalpa was modeled by the French in the 18th century. In the middle of the plaza is a kiosk which remains in good shape today, after hundreds of years.
Located at 21.63 -100.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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