Glorieta de los Insurgentes

Glorieta de Insurgentes is a large roundabout in formed at the intersection of Avenida Chapultepec and Avenida de los Insurgentes. Oaxaca Avenue connects to it heading southwest to .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Important roundabout in Mexico city
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Insurgentes metro station and El Sereno.

Metro station
Insurgentes is an under-reconstruction station on the Line 1 of Mexico City Metro. It is located within the Glorieta de los Insurgentes at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes and Avenida Chapultepec in 's borough, close to the Zona Rosa shopping and entertainment district and the , two of the most iconic neighborhoods in the city.

Work of art
is a statue installed at Glorieta de los Insurgentes, a roundabout in Avenida de los Insurgentes, in . The statue was designed by Víctor Manuel Villareal and was unveiled in 1992.

The , 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 . is situated 620 metres northwest of Glorieta de los Insurgentes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zona Rosa and Colonia Juárez.

is a business and entertainment district located in a portion of Colonia Juárez, near the center of . It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.

Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . 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.

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.

Glorieta de los Insurgentes

Latitude
19.42366° or 19° 25′ 25″ north
Longitude
-99.16296° or 99° 9′ 47″ west
Open location code
76F2CRFP+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 137025462
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3941792
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Glorieta de los Insurgentes” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 起义者环岛
  • Italian: Rotonda Insurgentes
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Glorieta de los Insurgentes
  • Norwegian: Glorieta de los Insurgentes
  • Spanish: Glorieta de los Insurgentes

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pilares Juan Jacobo Hernández and Barras de Insurgentes.

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