Morelos

Morelos is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,237 metres. Morelos is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and Tepito.

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 , is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico.

City block
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is a barrio located in Colonia Morelos in , a borough of bordered by Avenida del Trabajo, Paseo de la Reforma, Eje 1 and Eje 2.

Ruins
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The was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now . Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tlatelolco and Centro.

Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the . 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.

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The old city center or Histórico of , centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Morelos

Latitude
19.44699° or 19° 26′ 49″ north
Longitude
-99.12558° or 99° 7′ 32″ west
Elevation
2,237 metres (7,339 feet)
Open location code
76F2CVWF+QQ
Geo­Names ID
11561774
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In Other Languages

“Morelos” goes by many names.

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