Morazán
Morazán is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,237 metres. Morazán is situated nearby to the neighborhood Candelaria de Los Patos, as well as near Centro Urbano.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Colonia Morazán” and “Morazan”
- Postal code: 15100
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Merced Market and Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.
La Merced Market
Marketplace
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The La Merced Market is a traditional public market located in the eastern edge of the historic center of Mexico City and is the largest retail traditional food market in the entire city.
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.
Candelaria metro station
Photo: Gaytanemilio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candelaria is a Mexico City Metro rail station. It is located in Venustiano Carranza municipality east of downtown Mexico City. It lies along Lines 1 and 4.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.
Centro
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, 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.
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. Tlatelolco is situated 3½ km northwest of Morazán.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
Colonia Juárez is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east. Colonia Juárez is situated 4 km west of Morazán.
Morazán
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.42665° or 19° 25′ 36″ northLongitude
-99.12016° or 99° 7′ 13″ westElevation
2,237 metres (7,339 feet)Open location code
76F2CVGH+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041880947OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11561861
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In Other Languages
“Morazán” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Morazán”
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