Iglesia casa de Refugio

Iglesia casa de Refugio is a place of worship in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Iglesia casa de Refugio is situated nearby to the community center PILARES Lomas de San Lorenzo, as well as near Salón de Usos Múltiples ‘Fuego de Oriente’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reclusorio Oriente and Periférico Oriente metro station.

Reclusorio Oriente

Prison

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Reclusorio Oriente is a prison, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Iglesia casa de Refugio.

Periférico Oriente metro station

Metro station

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Periférico Oriente is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Calle 11 and Tezonco. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac. Periférico Oriente metro station is situated 1 km west of Iglesia casa de Refugio.

Tezonco metro station

Metro station

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Tezonco metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the town of San Lorenzo Tezonco and in the colonia of Granjas San Jerónimo, in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. Tezonco metro station is situated 1½ km south of Iglesia casa de Refugio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán and Iztapalapa.

Pueblo Culhuacán

Quarter

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Pueblo Culhuacán is an officially designated neighborhood of the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City, which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since. Pueblo Culhuacán is situated 5 km northwest of Iglesia casa de Refugio.

Iztapalapa

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Iztapalapa is in the eastern part of Mexico City. It is a rough and tumble area that is the most populous borough in the city, as well as the poorest, and most crime-ridden.