You can visit that place any day. You can enjoy the clean atmosphere, a lot of giants trees, some birds, a river. Otherwise, you can biking, hiking, jogging, etc. Is close to Mexico City.
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Parque Nacional Desierto de los Leones, Mexico City
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Parque Nacional Desierto de los Leones
Camino al Desierto de los Leones, Mexico City 03310, Mexico
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Ranked #28 of 247 attractions in Mexico City
28 Reviews
Type: Parks
Activities: Hiking
Description: A large pine forest with a 17th-century Carmelite convent.
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If you are visiting (or living in) Mexico City and you want a couple of hours outside the city, "El Desierto de los Leones" is a great spot to go for jogging or just walk in the forest. There is also a monastery that is worth visiting, the admission fee is about a dollar and you can take a quick...
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The landscape is amazing! The convent is really lovely and a trip to the cellar is a must!
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If you like to walk or running, El Desierto de los Leones, is a good option. Once you finish exercise, you can try some delicious "quesadillas", and a "sopa de hongos", so that your batteries. are recharged. again.
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It was a monastery that you can visit, it also has a restaurant in it and a small hand craft market.
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Tourists would not be interested but if you live in the DF and you want to get out of the capital without going all the way to another city, this is a great way to change your mind. From Polanco it is a 30 minute drive. It says 'no mascotas' (no pets) but doesn't seem to be enforced. Several hike...
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A monastery in the Middle of the Forest, a very old Monastery that is a Musuem. It is place to relax and spend a nice day in the Forest. A lot a people run and cycle on the roads and other do hiking and Trecking.
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