Del Parque

Del Parque is a residential area in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Del Parque is situated nearby to the park Parque Oaxaca, as well as near the fitness club German Taekwondo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio de Lecumberri and Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.

Palacio de Lecumberri

Public building

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The Palacio de Lecumberri is a large building, formerly a prison, in the northeast of Mexico City, Mexico, which now houses the General National Archive. Palacio de Lecumberri is situated 280 metres east of Del Parque.

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

Church

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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 west of Del Parque.

Morelos metro station

Railway stop

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Morelos is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in Venustiano Carranza borough, in the north of Mexico City. Morelos metro station is situated 440 metres northwest of Del Parque.

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. Tlatelolco is situated 3 km northwest of Del Parque.