Valle de Bravo, Mexico
Valle de Bravo is a town of 25,554 people in México, Mexico, founded in 1530.
Why visit Valle de Bravo
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 41 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Valle de Bravo
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About Valle de Bravo
Valle de Bravo (Latin American Spanish: [ˈbaʝe ðe ˈβɾaβo] ) is one of 125 municipalities in the State of Mexico, Mexico. The largest town and municipal seat is the town of Valle de Bravo. It is located on the shore of Lake Avándaro, approximately 156 km (97 miles) southwest of Mexico City and west of Toluca on highways 15, 134 or 1. It takes about two hours to drive from Mexico City to Valle de Bravo, making it a popular weekend getaway for the capital's affluent upper class.
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Things to do6
Museums and landmarks10
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Restaurants and cafes41
El Faro Pizza.Kamikaze
Restaurant · Pizza, Japanese
404 Francisco González Bocanegra
We-Th 14:00-20:30; Fr-Sa 14:00-21:30; Su 14:00-20:30
Bocatto Gourmet
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza
107 Avenida Joaquín Arcadio Pagaza
Mo 14:00-21:30; Tu-Th off; Fr-Su 12:00-22:30
El Rayito
Bakery
16 de Septiembre, Valle de Bravo
Mo-Su 07:00-22:00
Esspreso Valle
Restaurant · Burger, Coffee Shop · 0.7 km
525 Avenida Benito Juárez
Mo-Su 17:00-23:00
Mi Buen Cafe
Cafe · Breakfast, Coffee Shop
202 Avenida Joaquín Arcadio Pagaza
We-Mo 10:00-20:00
Choklat
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Ice Cream, Tea · 0.6 km
Avenida Joaquín Arcadio Pagaza
29 more on the map.
Where to stay10
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping15
Madereria “Elbarcino”
Hardware store · 0.8 km
145 Avenida Fray Gregorio Jiménez de la Cuenca
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Biblioteca Pública Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza
Library
201 Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza, Valle de Bravo
Healthcare15
Map of Valle de Bravo
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Getting there and nearby towns
Toluca International Airport (TLC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 62 km away.
- Barrio de Guadalupe 2 km northeast, about 2 min by car
- Colonia Rincón Villa del Valle 2 km northeast, about 2 min by car
- Monte Alto 3 km southeast, about 3 min by car
- El Arco 3 km north, about 3 min by car
- San Miguel Zinacantepec 43 km east, about 43 min by car
- Toluca 51 km east, about 51 min by car
- Metepec 56 km east, about 56 min by car
- Xonacatlán 67 km east, about 1 h by car
- Santiago Tianguistenco de Galeana 70 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Taxco de Alarcón 90 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- PanVBravoSpires3, AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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