José Vasconcelos

José Vasconcelos is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,565 metres. José Vasconcelos is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oaxaca Cathedral and Teatro Macedonio Alcalá.

Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, , Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Church
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The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of 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 Santa María del Tule.

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

Town
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is a town, which is situated 8 km east of José Vasconcelos.

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

José Vasconcelos

Latitude
17.05685° or 17° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
-96.71178° or 96° 42′ 42″ west
Elevation
1,565 metres (5,135 feet)
Open location code
7695374Q+P7
Geo­Names ID
13541734
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