Fuente de Cibeles

The Fountain of Cybele in is a bronze statue installed in in 1980, and refurbished in 2011. A symbol of brotherhood between the Spanish and Mexican communities, it is a replica of located in the in that was built by architect Ventura Rodríguez between 1777 and 1792.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: public fountain in Mexico City
  • Also known as: “Fuente de Cibeles en Mexico” and “Կիբելայի շատրվան (Մեխիկո)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Chapultepec and Ecobici 47.

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is principal park, "the green lung of the city". This hill has been important throughout the city's history as the perch of fortresses and palaces, and the manicured forest surrounding it now holds many of Mexico's greatest cultural treasures.

Bike rental
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is a bike rental.

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The , most commonly known by the shortened name El Ángel and officially known as Monumento a la Independencia, is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown . is situated 790 metres north of Fuente de Cibeles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Seoul and Zona Rosa.

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.

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is a business and entertainment district near the center of . It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.

Neighborhood
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is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . 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.

Fuente de Cibeles

Latitude
19.42002° or 19° 25′ 12″ north
Longitude
-99.16631° or 99° 9′ 59″ west
Open location code
76F2CRCM+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 659613395
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q129506
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Fuente de Cibeles” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فوينتي دي سيبيليس (مكسيكو سيتي)”
  • Arabic: “فوينتي دي سيبيليس”
  • Armenian: “Կիբելայի շատրվան”
  • Catalan: “Fuente de Cibeles”
  • Dutch: “Fuente de Cibeles”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فوينتى دى سيبيليس”
  • French: “Fuente de Cibeles”
  • Italian: “Fuente de Cibeles”
  • Spanish: “Fuente de Cibeles”
  • Uzbek: “Fuente de Cibeles”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plaza de Madrid and Ecobici 39.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: La Karakola and Free Bicycle Rental.

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