Cerro Pélon butterfly reserve
Cerro Pélon butterfly reserve is an impressive national park located a 56 km drive west of State of Mexico. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A top pick for locals and expats, famed in global guides for its stunning views and authentic natural beauty. In the last month, over 12,000 travelers have favorited this spot and mapped out their routes to make new discoveries and experience the authentic charm of Mexico.
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