Plazuela del Carmen Alto
Plazuela del Carmen Alto is a square in Oaxaca, Oaxaca. Plazuela del Carmen Alto is situated nearby to the art gallery Oaxaca Graphic Arts Institute, as well as near the church Iglesia del Carmen Alto.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán and Oaxaca Cathedral.
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church
The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez is an example of New Spanish Baroque architecture. The first construction projects for the building date back to 1551, when the Antequera de Oaxaca's City Council ceded a total of twenty-four lots to the Dominican Order for the construction of a convent in the city. Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is situated 170 metres southeast of Plazuela del Carmen Alto.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. Oaxaca Cathedral is situated 590 metres south of Plazuela del Carmen Alto.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
Theater building
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Teatro Macedonio Alcalá is a theater building, which is situated 600 metres south of Plazuela del Carmen Alto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benito Juarez National Park and Atzompa.
Benito Juarez National Park
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Benito Juarez National Park is a large mountainous park in Oaxaca, Mexico. The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.
Atzompa
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Atzompa is an archaeological zone in central Oaxaca. Perched on a hilltop, the ruins afford a commanding view of the countryside with distant vistas of Monte Albán and Oaxaca.
Cuilapan de Guerrero
Town
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Cuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Cuilapan de Guerrero is situated 10 km southwest of Plazuela del Carmen Alto.
Plazuela del Carmen Alto
- Type: Square
- Categories: park, recreation area, and locality
- Location: Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.06673° or 17° 4′ 0″ northLongitude
-96.72407° or 96° 43′ 27″ westOpen location code
7695378G+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 30436347OpenStreetMap feature
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