Cerro del Cubilete

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The Cerro del Cubilete ("Dice Cup Hill") is a hill in Silao, Guanajuato, in Mexico. Approximately 30 miles southeast of Léon, it is said to be the geographical center of Mexico.{{Cite news |date=26 February 2019 |title=Tens of thousands attend youth pilgrimage to Mexico's Cristo Rey shrine |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/40666/tens-of-thousands-attend-youth-pilgrimage-to-mexicos-cristo-rey-shrine |access-date=2024-08-24 |work=Catholic News Agency}}{{Cite book |last=Carlson |first=Loraine |title=Mexico: An extraordinary guide |date=1971 |publisher=Rand McNally |pages=310 |lccn=75-160263}} Rising {{convert|2580|m}} above sea level, Cerro del Cubilete offers a panoramic view of Bajío.{{Cite news |date=11 March 2021 |title=Adventure and Ecotourism in Guanajuato |url=https://mexicodailypost.com/2021/03/11/adventure-and-ecotourism-in-guanajuato/ |access-date=2024-08-24 |work=Mexico Daily Post}}{{Cite book |last=Palencia Oyarzabal |first=Ceferino |title=Guanajuato y Querétaro: ruta de la independencia |date=1982 |publisher=Everest |isbn=84-241-4455-4 |location=Madrid |pages=9 |language=es}} At the top of the hill is the 25 metre high Cristo Rey (Christ the King) statue by Mexican sculptor Fidias Elizondo, which attracts many visitors on pilgrimages.