El Aguilita
El Aguilita is a work of art in Mexico City, Central Mexico. El Aguilita is situated nearby to the park Plaza Juan José Baz, as well as near the arts center Casa Talavera Cultural Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Talavera Cultural Center and Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.
Casa Talavera Cultural Center
Arts center
Photo: Mexch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa Talavera Cultural Center is located in the La Merced neighborhood of the historic center of Mexico City. The building dates back to either the 16th or early 17th century and was the home of the Marquis de Aguayo. Casa Talavera Cultural Center is situated 120 metres northeast of El Aguilita.
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. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 1 km northwest of El Aguilita.
Academy of San Carlos
Museum
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
The Academy of San Carlos, formerly also known as the National School of Fine Arts, is an art academy in Mexico City that historically played an important role in the development of Mexican art and architecture. Academy of San Carlos is situated 640 metres north of El Aguilita.
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 3 km north of El Aguilita.
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 3½ km west of El Aguilita.
El Aguilita
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.42722° or 19° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-99.12776° or 99° 7′ 40″ westOpen location code
76F2CVGC+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5509017257OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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