Monumento a El Santo

Places of Interest Nearby

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

Church

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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. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 2 km south of Monumento a El Santo.

Tlatelolco

Museum

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Tlatelolco is an archaeological excavation site in Mexico City, Mexico, where remains of the pre-Columbian city-state of the same name have been found. Tlatelolco is situated 780 metres west of Monumento a El Santo.

Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco

Museum

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Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco is a museum, which is situated 1 km west of Monumento a El Santo.

Places in the Area

Tlatelolco

Quarter

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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.

Guadalupe Tepeyac

Neighborhood

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Guadalupe Tepeyac is a neighborhood.

Centro

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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.

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