Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez is a locality in Oaxaca, Oaxaca and has an elevation of 1,600 metres. Benito Juárez is situated nearby to the locality Flavio Pérez Gasga, as well as near Linda Vista.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad and Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca.

Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad

Church

Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is a Roman Catholic Basilica located in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. It was built between 1682 and 1690, and is a sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude, patron saint of Oaxaca.

Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca

Stadium

Photo: Derobinap, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca is a multi-use stadium in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for Alebrijes de Oaxaca.

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez is an example of New Spanish Baroque architecture. The first construction projects for the building date back to 1551, when the Antequera de Oaxaca's City Council ceded a total of twenty-four lots to the Dominican Order for the construction of a convent in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benito Juarez National Park and Atzompa.

Benito Juarez National Park

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Benito Juarez National Park is a large mountainous park in Oaxaca, Mexico. The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.

Atzompa

Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Atzompa is an archaeological zone in central Oaxaca. Perched on a hilltop, the ruins afford a commanding view of the countryside with distant vistas of Monte Albán and Oaxaca.

Benito Juárez

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Benito Juarez”
Location: Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

17.07594° or 17° 4′ 33″ north

Longitude

-96.73518° or 96° 44′ 7″ west

Elevation

1,600 metres (5,249 feet)

Open location code

769537G7+9W

GeoNames ID

13541133

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In Other Languages

“Benito Juárez” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Benito Juárez”
Spanish: “Colonia Benito Juárez”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Flavio Pérez Gasga and Linda Vista.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Arte Prehispánico de México ‘Rufino Tamayo’ and San Martín Mexicapan.

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