Morelos
Morelos is a locality in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,237 metres. Morelos is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tepito, as well as near Emilio Carranza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and Templo Mayor.
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Nan Palmero, CC BY 2.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, also commonly called the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico.
Templo Mayor
Ruins
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Templo Mayor was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now Mexico City. Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica.
Academy of San Carlos
Museum
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
The Academy of San Carlos, formerly also known as the National School of Fine Arts, is an art academy in Mexico City that historically played an important role in the development of Mexican art and architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tepito and Tlatelolco.
Tepito
Neighborhood
Photo: A01168527, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tepito is a barrio located in Colonia Morelos in Cuauhtémoc, a borough of Mexico City bordered by Avenida del Trabajo, Paseo de la Reforma, Eje 1 and Eje 2.
Tlatelolco
Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
Tlatelolco was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the Valley of Mexico. Its inhabitants, known as the Tlatelolca, were part of the Mexica, a Nahuatl-speaking people who arrived in what is now central Mexico in the 13th century.
Santa María la Redonda
Neighborhood
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa María la Redonda is a traditional neighborhood located in the Cuauhtémoc municipality of Mexico City now part of colonia Guerrero close to Tepito and La Lagunilla.
Morelos
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.44699° or 19° 26′ 49″ northLongitude
-99.12558° or 99° 7′ 32″ westElevation
2,237 metres (7,339 feet)Open location code
76F2CVWF+QQGeoNames ID
11561774
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Morelos” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Morelos”
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