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San Simón Tolnáhuac

San Simón Tolnáhuac is a quarter in , and has an elevation of 2,241 metres. San Simón Tolnáhuac is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Biblioteca Vasconcelos and Monumento a la Raza.

Library
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, also known as the Megabiblioteca by the press, is a library in the Buenavista neighborhood of . It is dedicated to José Vasconcelos, the philosopher and former president of the .

Monument
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The is a 50-meter high pyramid in northern . It stands at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes, Circuito Interior and Calzada Vallejo, within the borough.

Metro station
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Tlatelolco is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Tlatelolco neighbourhood of the Cuauhtémoc borough of , to the north of the downtown area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonia Santa María Insurgentes and Tlatelolco.

Neighborhood
is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the . The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west.

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.

Neighborhood
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is a traditional neighborhood located in the Cuauhtémoc municipality of now part of colonia Guerrero close to and La Lagunilla.

San Simón Tolnáhuac

Latitude
19.46002° or 19° 27′ 36″ north
Longitude
-99.14356° or 99° 8′ 37″ west
Elevation
2,241 metres (7,352 feet)
Open location code
76F2FV64+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11256701845
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11561778
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Colonia San Simón Tolnahuac and Colonia La Raza.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza San Simón and Parroquia de San Simon.

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