Coyolxauhqui
Coyolxauhqui is a work of art in Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City. Coyolxauhqui is situated nearby to the ruins Templo Mayor, as well as near the government office Autoridad del Centro Historico.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Templo Mayor and Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.
Templo Mayor
Ruins
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Templo Mayor was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now Mexico City. Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica.
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Nan Palmero, CC BY 2.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, also commonly called the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 160 metres west of Coyolxauhqui.
Museo Archivo de la Fotografía
Museum
Photo: Jbribeiro1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museo Archivo de la Fotografía is a museum in the Historic center of Mexico City located in "La Casa de las Ajaracas", built at the end of the 16th century, at Guatemala street #34.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.
Centro
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.
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.
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. Colonia Juárez is situated 3 km west of Coyolxauhqui.
Coyolxauhqui
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.43485° or 19° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
-99.13169° or 99° 7′ 54″ westOpen location code
76F2CVM9+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1423779942OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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