Palace of Iturbide
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: former Imperial Palace of Mexico (1822-1823)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palacio de Bellas Artes and Casa de los Azulejos.
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 310 metres northwest of Palace of Iturbide.
Casa de los Azulejos
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Casa de los Azulejos is situated 140 metres northwest of Palace of Iturbide.
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 630 metres east of Palace of Iturbide.
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.
Palace of Iturbide
- Categories: art gallery, museum, building, and tourism
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.43362° or 19° 26′ 1″ northLongitude
-99.13904° or 99° 8′ 21″ westOpen location code
76F2CVM6+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 158032454OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q130898
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Palace of Iturbide” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر إيتوربيدي”
- Basque: “Iturbide jauregia”
- Chinese: “伊图尔维德宫”
- Chinese: “伊圖爾維德宮”
- Indonesian: “Istana Iturbide”
- Japanese: “イトゥルビデ宮殿”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Palacio de Iturbide”
- Norwegian: “Palacio de Iturbide”
- Persian: “کاخ ایتروبیده”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Iturbide”
- Russian: “Дворец Итурбиде”
- Slovenian: “Iturbidova palača”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Cultura Banamex”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Iturbide”
- Turkish: “Iturbide Sarayı”
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Highlights include Plaza Madero and Museo del Calzado El Borceguí.
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