House of Laments
The House of Laments is a historic place in Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. The mansion dates to the 18th century. During the 1890s and 1900s, the Tadeo Fulgencío Mejía serial murders occurred here.- Type: Tourism
- Description: historic mansion in Mexico
- Also known as: “Casa de los Lamentos” and “House of laments”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Cecilia Castle and Basílica Colegiata de Guanajuato.
Saint Cecilia Castle
Hotel
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Cecilia Castle is a hotel, which is situated 1 km south of House of Laments.
Basílica Colegiata de Guanajuato
Church
Photo: Pachanka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basílica Colegiata de Guanajuato is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of House of Laments.
Callejón del Beso
Photo: Vlad Litvinov, CC BY 2.0.
Callejón del Beso is situated 2½ km south of House of Laments.
House of Laments
- Categories: villa and tourist attraction
- Location: Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Bajío, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.03771° or 21° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
-101.25613° or 101° 15′ 22″ westOpen location code
75HW2PQV+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5690066555OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesWikidata ID
Q15207473
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“House of Laments” goes by many names.
- German: “Casa de los lamentos”
- Spanish: “Casa de los lamentos (Guanajuato)”
- Spanish: “Casa de los lamentos”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa de los Lamentos and Hacienda del Cochero.
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