Glorieta de los Insurgentes
Glorieta de Insurgentes is a large roundabout in Mexico City formed at the intersection of Avenida Chapultepec and Avenida de los Insurgentes. Oaxaca Avenue connects to it heading southwest to Fuente de Cibeles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Fotosintesistt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Gobierno CDMX, CC0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Important roundabout in Mexico city
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Insurgentes metro station and El Sereno.
Insurgentes metro station
Metro station
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mexico City's Cuauhtémoc borough, close to the Zona Rosa shopping and entertainment district and the Colonia Roma, two of the most iconic neighborhoods in the city.
El Sereno
Work of art
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Sereno is a statue installed at Glorieta de los Insurgentes, a roundabout in Avenida de los Insurgentes, in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City. The statue was designed by Víctor Manuel Villareal and was unveiled in 1992.
Angel of Independence
Photo: Cvmontuy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 620 metres northwest of Glorieta de los Insurgentes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zona Rosa and Colonia Juárez.
Zona Rosa
Photo: Virtual Raider, CC BY 2.0.
Zona Rosa is a business and entertainment district located in a portion of Colonia Juárez, 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.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
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.
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.
Glorieta de los Insurgentes
- Categories: street, tourism, and pedestrian zone
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.42366° or 19° 25′ 25″ northLongitude
-99.16296° or 99° 9′ 47″ westOpen location code
76F2CRFP+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 137025462OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glorieta de los Insurgentes”. Photo: Fotosintesistt, CC BY-SA 3.0.