Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco
Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco is a museum in Mexico City, Central Mexico which is located on Avenida Ricardo Flores Magón. Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco is situated nearby to the museum M68, as well as near the ruins Templo Calendárico Tlateloco.Photo: Coleccion.blaisten, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: cultural center of Mexico City
- Also known as: “Universitarian Cultural Centre Tlatlelolco”
- Address: 1 Avenida Ricardo Flores Magón, Tlatelolco, 06900
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tlatelolco and Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.
Tlatelolco
Museum
Photo: TlatelolcoTV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tlatelolco is an archaeological excavation site in Mexico City, Mexico, where remains of the pre-Columbian city-state of the same name have been found. Tlatelolco is situated 140 metres north of Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco.
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 2 km south of Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Theater building
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The Palacio de Bellas Artes is a prominent cultural center in Mexico City. It hosts performing arts events, literature events and plastic arts galleries and exhibitions. Palacio de Bellas Artes is situated 1½ km south of Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tlatelolco and Colonia Santa María Insurgentes.
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 Santa María Insurgentes
Neighborhood
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the Mexico City's historic center. The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west.
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.
Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco
- Categories: cultural center, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.45011° or 19° 27′ 0″ northLongitude
-99.13744° or 99° 8′ 15″ westLevels
3Operator
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoOpen location code
76F2FV27+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 146387900OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6408610
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco”
- Spanish: “CCU Tlatelolco”
- Spanish: “CCUT-UNAM”
- Spanish: “CCUT”
- Spanish: “Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco and Museo del Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco.
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