Discover the Majestic St. Nicholas Church in San Cristóbal de las Casas
Experience the rich culture and serene beauty of St. Nicholas Church, a historical gem in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas.
St. Nicholas Church is a stunning Catholic church located in the heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. Steeped in history and adorned with beautiful architecture, it offers visitors a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into the local culture.
A brief summary to St. Nicholas Church
- Gral. M. Utrilla, San Cristobal de las Casas, Zona Centro, Chiapas, 29200, MX
- +529676780395
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience away from crowds.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets for local artisan shops and cafes.
- Check the schedule for special events or services to immerse yourself in local traditions.
- Consider visiting during sunset for stunning light and a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Zona Centro area of San Cristobal de las Casas. Use the GPS coordinates (16.7376572, -92.6371228) for precise navigation to St. Nicholas Church located at Gral. M. Utrilla, Zona Centro. Street parking is available but be mindful of local parking regulations. From the central plaza, it's a short 5-minute drive.
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Public Transportation (Taxi)
To reach St. Nicholas Church by taxi, simply tell the driver 'Iglesia de San Nicolás' or provide the address Gral. M. Utrilla, Zona Centro. The fare from most central locations should be around 30-50 pesos (approximately $1.50 - $2.50 USD), depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Collectivo)
You can also take a collectivo (shared taxi) to St. Nicholas Church. Collectivos typically depart from designated areas in the city center. Look for one heading towards Zona Centro and inform the driver of your destination. The cost is usually about 10-15 pesos (around $0.50 - $0.75 USD). The ride may take around 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are staying in or near the central area, St. Nicholas Church is easily accessible by foot. From the main square (Zócalo), walk south along 5 de Febrero street until you reach the intersection with Gral. M. Utrilla. The church will be on your right side. This walk should take about 10 minutes.
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