Central Mexico
Mexico City
Miguel Hidalgo Borough

Altar a la Patria

Altar a la Patria is a shelter in , . Altar a la Patria is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapultepec and Museo de Arte Moderno.

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is a district of . "Chapultepec" means "Grasshopper Hill" in Nahuatl, the language of the "Aztecs". The hill and surrounding district has much significance in Mexican history.

Museum
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The is a museum dedicated to modern Mexican art located in Park in . The museum is part of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura and provides exhibitions of national and international contemporary artists. is situated 120 metres northeast of Altar a la Patria.

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The , officially Altar a la Patria, is a monument installed in the park of in , Mexico. It commemorates the Niños Héroes, six mostly teenage military cadets who were killed defending from the during the Battle of Chapultepec, one of the last major battles of the Mexican–American War, on 13 September 1847.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Condesa and Little Seoul.

Neighborhood
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or La is an area in the borough of , south of Zona Rosa and 4 to 5 km west of the Zócalo, the city's main square.

Neighborhood
Pequeño Seúl is a Koreatown in Mexico City. Most of the city's Korean population lives in and around the Zona Rosa. According to the newspaper Reforma, there are at least 5,000 Koreans living in Zona Rosa and about 6,000 total in Colonia Juárez, the larger officially recognized neighborhood of which the Zona Rosa is a part of.

Quarter
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is a colonia or neighborhood in Delegación Miguel Hidalgo in . Its borders are: The colonia's streets carry the names of generals and governors of Mexico.

Altar a la Patria

Latitude
19.42194° or 19° 25′ 19″ north
Longitude
-99.17999° or 99° 10′ 48″ west
Open location code
76F2CRCC+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11765032936
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­shelter
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