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Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
The 56,259 ha biosphere lies within rugged forested mountains about 100 km northwest of Mexico City. Every autumn...
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Hotel Hacienda La Venta €95 24.2 mi 39.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Mision La Muralla N/A 24.3 mi 39.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Colonial N/A 25.5 mi 41.0 km 3 of 5 stars
Fiesta Americana Hacienda Galindo €89 26.2 mi 42.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Hotel Las Cavas €48 34.2 mi 55.1 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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El Arrecife 48.4 mi 77.9 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Hacienda Don Ramon 48.9 mi 78.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Cafe Amadeus 49.4 mi 79.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Castillo de Chapultepec 49.3 mi 79.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Plaza de la Constitucion 50.0 mi 80.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Cooking Classes with Laura 50.3 mi 81.0 km 4 of 5 stars
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Attraction type: Nature reserve
Address: Cerro Prieto
Mexico

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5 of 5 stars
sanmiguelgirl   3 contributions
Texas
Oct 23, 2009

I visited this magical place a couple of years ago. It is truly a spiritual experience. I cannot wait to return, hopefully next year. I recommend this place to everyone who wants to experience a true wonder and mystery of how the butterflies return to the same place every year. They (the monarchs) come thru parts of Texas around this... more

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Cerro Prieto, Mexico