Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres
Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres is a park in Mexico City, Central Mexico which is located on Avenida Fray Servando Teresa de Mier. Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres is situated nearby to the playground Ajedrez, as well as near the garden Jardin Balbuena.Photo: Gobierno CDMX, CC0.
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park in Mexico City
- Also known as: “Jardin Periodistas Ilustres”
- Address: Avenida Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, Ciudad de México
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fray Servando metro station and Mercado de Sonora.
Fray Servando metro station
Metro station
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fray Servando is a metro station along Line 4 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Venustiano Carranza borough of Mexico City. Fray Servando metro station is situated 230 metres northwest of Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres.
Mercado de Sonora
Marketplace
Photo: Maurice Marcellin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mercado de Sonora is a city-established traditional market, located just southeast of the historic center of Mexico City in the Colonia Merced Balbuena neighborhood. Mercado de Sonora is situated 650 metres west of Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres.
La Merced Market
Marketplace
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The La Merced Market is a traditional public market located in the eastern edge of the historic center of Mexico City and is the largest retail traditional food market in the entire city. La Merced Market is situated 1 km northwest of Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres.
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. Tlatelolco is situated 4 km northwest of Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres.
Centro Urbano Benito Juárez
Locality
Photo: Gobierno CDMX, CC0.
The Centro Urbano Benito Juárez, more commonly called the Multifamiliar Juárez, was a large apartment complex built on the southeast section of Colonia Roma, Mexico City in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Centro Urbano Benito Juárez is situated 4 km west of Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres.
Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.42038° or 19° 25′ 13″ northLongitude
-99.11876° or 99° 7′ 8″ westOpen location code
76F2CVCJ+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 25155034OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q130191583
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In Other Languages
“Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Jardín Periodistas Ilustres”
- Spanish: “La Selvita”
- Spanish: “Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ajedrez and Jardin Balbuena.
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