Comitán de Domínguez

Chiapas · Mexico

Comitán de Domínguez

In the destination San Cristóbal de las Casas and the Sumidero Canyon.

In the photo: Iglesia de Santo Domingo, Comitán

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The city

What to expect from Comitán de Domínguez.

Comitán de Domínguez is a colonial town in southeastern Chiapas, about 90 km from San Cristóbal and 85 km from the Guatemala border, at roughly 1,600 meters elevation. The town center has steep streets, colorful houses, the church of Santo Domingo, and a tree-lined plaza. It is the base for Parque Nacional Lagos de Montebello, about 55 km away, and for the El Chiflón waterfalls.

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The local experience

What to see in Comitán de Domínguez

Parque Nacional Lagos de Montebello
National park

Parque Nacional Lagos de Montebello

National park on the border with Guatemala, with dozens of lakes in shades of blue, green, and turquoise amid pine and oak forests.

Centro histórico de Comitán
Historic center

Centro histórico de Comitán

Colonial center of Comitán de Domínguez, with steep streets of colorful houses, a tree-lined main plaza, and the 16th-century church of Santo Domingo.

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