Corpus Christi Church, Mexico City
The Corpus Christi Church is a former church on Avenida Juárez in the Historic center of Mexico City. It is the only remaining part of the Convent of Corpus Christi, founded in 1724 for indigenous women and which was closed as part of the Reform Laws.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Mexico
- Also known as: “Corpus Christi Church”, “Ex Temple of Corpus Christi”, and “Ex Templo de Corpus Christi”
- Address: 44 Avenida Juárez, Ciudad de México, 06010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Palacio de Bellas Artes and Memory and Tolerance Museum.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Theater building
Memory and Tolerance Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Colonia Juárez.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.Tlatelolco
Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.Corpus Christi Church, Mexico City
- Categories: temple, building, and religion
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.43441° or 19° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
-99.14412° or 99° 8′ 39″ west
Levels
3
Roof shape
gabled
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
76F2CVM4+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Corpus Christi Church, Mexico City” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد كوربوس كريستى السابق”
- Spanish: “Templo de Corpus Christi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Plaza Juárez and País de Volcanes.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Acervo Histórico del Archivo General de Notarías and Toks.
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