Casa de los Azulejos
The Casa de los Azulejos or Palacio de los Condes del Valle de Orizaba is an 18th-century Baroque palace in Mexico City, built by the Count of the Valle de Orizaba family.Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Mexico City, Mexico
- Also known as: “Casa de los Azulejos, Mexico City”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palacio de Bellas Artes and Palace of Iturbide.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 170 metres northwest of Casa de los Azulejos.
Palace of Iturbide
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace of Iturbide is a large palatial residence located in the historic center of Mexico City at Madero Street #17. It was built by the Count of San Mateo Valparaíso as a wedding gift for his daughter. Palace of Iturbide is situated 140 metres southeast of Casa de los Azulejos.
Palacio de Correos de México
Post office
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palacio de Correos de México, also known as the "Correo Mayor" is located in the historic center of Mexico City, on the Eje Central near the Palacio de Bellas Artes. Palacio de Correos de México is situated 140 metres north of Casa de los Azulejos.
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.
Casa de los Azulejos
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.43435° or 19° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
-99.14012° or 99° 8′ 24″ westHeight
9.2 metres (30 feet)Open location code
76F2CVM5+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 158032444OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1267814
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Casa de los Azulejos” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Casa de los Azulejos, Ciudad de Méxicu”
- Chinese: “瓷砖之家”
- Hungarian: “Csempés ház”
- Irish: “Casa de los Azulejos, Cathair Mheicsiceo”
- Italian: “Casa de los Azulejos”
- Italian: “La Casa de los Azulejos”
- Japanese: “青いタイルの家”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Casa de los Azulejos”
- Norwegian: “Casa de los Azulejos”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Casa de los Azulejos”
- Slovenian: “Casa de los Azulejos”
- Spanish: “Casa de los Azulejos”
- Spanish: “Casa del Conde de Orizaba”
- Spanish: “La Casa de los Azulejos”
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