Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala City

Name: Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Address: Calle Manuel F. Ayau (6 Calle final), zona 10, Guatemala City, Guatemala

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Francisco Marroquín University, also known by the abbreviation UFM, is a private, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It describes its mission as "to teach and disseminate the ethical, legal, and overall economic principles of a society of free and responsible persons." ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 14°36'26"N, 90°30'24"W

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Calle Manuel F. Ayau (6 Calle final), zona 10Guatemala City Guatemala

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Universidad Francisco Marroquín – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Avenida Reforma, Zona Viva, Oakland Mall, Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena.

0.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Avenida Reforma, Guatemala City
16 min walk • Avenida Reforma is a vibrant shopping district in the heart of Guatemala City, Guatemala. Known for its wide boulevards lined with an array of shops, boutiques, and commercial establishments, this bustling avenue is a destination for both locals and tourists seeking a...
0.8 miSW
14°35'53"N • 90°30'47"W
Zona Viva, Guatemala City
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping district, Neighbourhood
0.6 miS
14°35'55"N • 90°30'26"W
Oakland Mall, Guatemala City
15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~350 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena, Guatemala City
2 min walk • The Ixchel Museum of Indigenous Textiles and Clothing is a museum in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The museum explores the Guatemalan traditions of dress throughout the country and also has notable collections of ceramics, textiles, jewelry and books.
0.8 miNW
Monument to a former Guatemalan leader
Torre del Reformador, Guatemala City
20 min walk • The Torre del Reformador is a 71.85 meter tall steel framework tower in Zone 9 of Guatemala City. The tower was built in 1935, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Justo Rufino Barrios, who was President of Guatemala and instituted a number of reforms.
1.2 miSW
Memorial, Shopping centre
Obelsik, Guatemala City
31 min walk • El Obelisco or Monumento a los Próceres de la Independencia is a monument in Guatemala City, Guatemala built in 1935 under dictator Jorge Ubico and designed by Rafael Pérez De León. It commemorates the independence of Central America. the 18-metre high, 221-ton stone structure...
~600 ftNE
14°36'29"N • 90°30'18"W
Museo Popol Vuh, Guatemala City
3 min walk • Museum, Natural history museum
0.6 miN
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Estadio del Ejército, Guatemala City
16 min walk • Estadio del Ejército, officially Estadio Coronel Guillermo Reyes Gramajo was a football stadium located in Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala. The stadium was built in 1950 and is the home of Aurora F.C. It was demolished in late 2021 as a replacement for a shopping center.
0.7 miSW
14°36'5"N • 90°30'53"W
Géminis 10, Guatemala City
18 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Building
1.2 miE
Universities and schools
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Guatemala City
30 min walk • The Universidad del Valle de Guatemala is a private, not-for-profit, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was founded in 1966 by a private foundation, which had previously overseen the American School of Guatemala.
~900 ftN
Universities and schools
Universidad Galileo, Guatemala City
5 min walk • Galileo University is a private university in Guatemala City. It was founded and authorized on October 31, 2000. Initially, it was the School of Computer Engineering of Universidad Francisco Marroquín.

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Which popular attractions are close to Universidad Francisco Marroquín?

Nearby attractions include Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena, Guatemala City (2 min walk), Museo Popol Vuh, Guatemala City (3 min walk), Universidad Galileo, Guatemala City (5 min walk), Géminis 10, Guatemala City (18 min walk).

How to get to Universidad Francisco Marroquín by public transport?

The nearest stations to Universidad Francisco Marroquín:

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Platinum Centro Amėrica (19 min walk)
Para Frontera - Valle Nuevo (26 min walk)