Plaza Quetzalcóatl

Plaza Quetzalcóatl is in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. Plaza Quetzalcóatl is situated nearby to the theater building Auditorio Quetzalcoatl, as well as near the church Capilla de San Pablo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iztapalapa metro station and Cerro de la Estrella metro station.

Iztapalapa metro station

Metro station

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Iztapalapa is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa in the Colonia El Santuario neighborhood of Iztapalapa borough on the southeast side of the city. Iztapalapa metro station is situated 310 metres west of Plaza Quetzalcóatl.

Cerro de la Estrella metro station

Metro station

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Cerro de la Estrella is an underground station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. The station is located along the Calzada Ermita-Iztapalapa and serves the Colonia Hidalgo y Mina neighborhood within the Iztapalapa borough on the east side of the city. Cerro de la Estrella metro station is situated 620 metres southeast of Plaza Quetzalcóatl.

Cerro de la Estrella

Peak

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Cerro de la Estrella is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán and Churubusco.

Pueblo Culhuacán

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Pueblo Culhuacán is an officially designated neighborhood of the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City, which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since. Pueblo Culhuacán is situated 3 km southwest of Plaza Quetzalcóatl.

Churubusco

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Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.

Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. It is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the Spanish invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". Churubusco is situated 6 km west of Plaza Quetzalcóatl.