Escuela Primaria Lorenza Rosales

Escuela Primaria Lorenza Rosales is a school building in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Escuela Primaria Lorenza Rosales is situated nearby to the community center PILARES Tepito-Morelos, as well as near the marketplace Mercado 36 Tepito.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and Templo Mayor.

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

Church

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, also commonly called the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 2 km southwest of Escuela Primaria Lorenza Rosales.

Templo Mayor

Ruins

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The Templo Mayor was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now Mexico City. Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica. Templo Mayor is situated 1½ km south of Escuela Primaria Lorenza Rosales.

Tepito

City block

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Tepito is a barrio located in Colonia Morelos in Cuauhtémoc, a borough of Mexico City bordered by Avenida del Trabajo, Paseo de la Reforma, Eje 1 and Eje 2. Tepito is situated 460 metres southwest of Escuela Primaria Lorenza Rosales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tlatelolco and Centro.

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.

Centro

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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.