Universidad de Las Américas

Universidad de Las Américas is a university in Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, which is located on Calle Puebla. Universidad de Las Américas is situated near the bike rental Ecobici 39, as well as near the fountain Chapultepec aqueduct.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Chapultepec and Chapultepec aqueduct.

Chapultepec

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chapultepec is Mexico City's principal park, "the green lung of the city". This hill has been important throughout the city's history as the perch of fortresses and palaces, and the manicured forest surrounding it now holds many of Mexico's greatest cultural treasures.

Chapultepec aqueduct

Fountain

Photo: Martiktoluca, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Chapultepec aqueduct was built to provide potable water to Tenochtitlan, now known as Mexico City. Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Triple Aztec Alliance empire. Chapultepec aqueduct is situated 170 metres west of Universidad de Las Américas.

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 550 metres north of Universidad de Las Américas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Seoul and Zona Rosa.

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.

Zona Rosa

Photo: Virtual Raider, CC BY 2.0.

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.

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.

Universidad de Las Américas

Type: University
Address: 223 Calle Puebla, 06700
Categories: building and education
Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

19.42226° or 19° 25′ 20″ north

Longitude

-99.16626° or 99° 9′ 59″ west

Open location code

76F2CRCM+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1420811784

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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