La Karakola
La Karakola is a café in Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City which is located on Plaza de Madrid. La Karakola is situated nearby to Fuente de Cibeles, as well as near the park Plaza de Madrid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapultepec and Fuente de Cibeles.
Chapultepec
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapultepec is a district of Mexico City. "Chapultepec" means "Grasshopper Hill" in Nahuatl, the language of the "Aztecs". The hill and surrounding district has much significance in Mexican history.
Fuente de Cibeles
Photo: Cvmontuy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fountain of Cybele in Mexico City is a bronze statue installed in Colonia Roma in 1980, and refurbished in 2011. A symbol of brotherhood between the Spanish and Mexican communities, it is a replica of the fountain located in the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid that was built by architect Ventura Rodríguez between 1777 and 1792.
Chapultepec aqueduct
Fountain
Photo: Martiktoluca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chapultepec aqueduct was built to provide potable water to Tenochtitlan, now known as Mexico City. Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Triple Aztec Alliance empire. Chapultepec aqueduct is situated 290 metres northwest of La Karakola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Seoul and Zona Rosa.
Little Seoul
Neighborhood
Pequeño Seúl is a Koreatown in Mexico City. Most of the city's Korean population lives in and around the Zona Rosa. According to the newspaper Reforma, there are at least 5,000 Koreans living in Zona Rosa and about 6,000 total in Colonia Juárez, the larger officially recognized neighborhood of which the Zona Rosa is a part of.
Zona Rosa
Photo: Virtual Raider, CC BY 2.0.
Zona Rosa is a business and entertainment district located in a portion of Colonia Juárez, near the center of Mexico City. It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.
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.
La Karakola
- Type: Café
- Address: 7 Plaza de Madrid
- Category: building
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.42053° or 19° 25′ 14″ northLongitude
-99.16624° or 99° 9′ 59″ westOpen location code
76F2CRCM+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 226933189OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cafeOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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