Santa Teresa la Antigua

Santa Teresa la Antigua is a former convent located in the historic center of on Licenciado Primo de Verdad #6 just northeast of the city's main plaza.
Wikipedia
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: church in Mexico
  • Address: 8 Calle Licenciado Francisco Primo de Verdad, 06070

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and Templo Mayor.

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 , is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. is situated 270 metres west of Santa Teresa la Antigua.

Ruins
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now . Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica. is situated 140 metres northwest of Santa Teresa la Antigua.

Museum
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
The House of the First Printing Press in the Americas at the corner of Moneda and Licenciado Primo Verdad streets in was the home of the first printing press/print shop in the New World.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.

Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Histórico of , 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.

Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the . 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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . 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. is situated 3 km west of Santa Teresa la Antigua.

Santa Teresa la Antigua

Latitude
19.434° or 19° 26′ 2″ north
Longitude
-99.13058° or 99° 7′ 50″ west
Open location code
76F2CVM9+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 158032447
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7419961
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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Santa Teresa la Antigua” goes by many names.

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