Las Califas
Las Califas is a recreation area in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Las Califas is situated nearby to the park Justo Medina, as well as near the recreation area Canchas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tepeyac and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Tepeyac
Peak
Photo: Eneas De Troya, CC BY 2.0.
Tepeyac or the Hill of Tepeyac, historically known by the names Tepeyacac and Tepeaquilla, is located inside Gustavo A. Madero, the northernmost Alcaldía or borough of Mexico City. Tepeyac is situated 3 km southwest of Las Califas.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, officially called Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe is a basilica of the Catholic Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her invocation of Our Lady of Guadalupe, located at the foot of the Hill of Tepeyac in the Gustavo A. Madero borough of Mexico City. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe is situated 3 km southwest of Las Califas.
Museo de los Ferrocarrileros
Museum
Photo: Octavio Alonso Maya …, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo de los Ferrocarrileros is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Las Califas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Villa de Guadalupe and Guadalupe Tepeyac.
La Villa de Guadalupe
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Villa de Guadalupe is in the northern part of Mexico City, part of the delegación of Gustavo A. Madero. It is home to the Basílica de Guadalupe complex, and the Tepeyac National Park, which includes Tepeyac Hill.
Guadalupe Tepeyac
Neighborhood
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guadalupe Tepeyac is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km southwest of Las Califas.
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 7 km southwest of Las Califas.
Las Califas
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.50643° or 19° 30′ 23″ northLongitude
-99.09701° or 99° 5′ 49″ westOpen location code
76F2GW43+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 136685686OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Justo Medina and Canchas.
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