Monumento a la Madre
Monumento a la Madre is a monument in Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City. Monumento a la Madre is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro Benito Juárez, as well as near the government office Registro Público de la Propiedad y de Comercio.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument to Cuauhtémoc and Monumento a la Revolución.
Monument to Cuauhtémoc
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The Monument to Cuauhtémoc is an 1887 monument dedicated to the last Mexica ruler of Tenochtitlan Cuauhtémoc, located at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes and Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City. Monument to Cuauhtémoc is situated 250 metres southeast of Monumento a la Madre.
Monumento a la Revolución
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The Monument to the Revolution is a memorial arch commemorating the Mexican Revolution. It is located in the Plaza de la República, near the heart of the major thoroughfares Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida de los Insurgentes in downtown Mexico City. Monumento a la Revolución is situated 760 metres northeast of Monumento a la Madre.
Angel of Independence
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The Angel of Independence, most commonly known by the shortened name El Ángel and officially known as Monumento a la Independencia, is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown Mexico City. Angel of Independence is situated 1 km southwest of Monumento a la Madre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colonia Juárez and Zona Rosa.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
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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.
Zona Rosa
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Zona Rosa is a business and entertainment district near the center of Mexico City. It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.
Little Seoul
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.
Monumento a la Madre
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “A la que nos amó antes de conocernos. Porque su maternidad fue voluntaria.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.43259° or 19° 25′ 57″ northLongitude
-99.16079° or 99° 9′ 39″ westInception
May 10th, 1949Open location code
76F2CRMQ+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1111853131OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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