Plaza Uruguay, Mexico City

Name: Plaza Uruguay
Address: Mexico City, Mexico

#117 among attractions in Mexico City

Park, Relax in park

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Plaza Uruguay is a park in Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico. The park features a bronze sculpture depicting José Gervasio Artigas. ()

Elevation: 7418 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 19°25'58"N, 99°11'16"W

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Miguel Hidalgo (Polanco)Mexico City Mexico

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Plaza Uruguay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Nacional de Antropología, Avenida Presidente Masaryk, Chapultepec Castle, Chapultepec Zoo.

0.5 miS
Museum with Mayan artifacts
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
12 min walk • The Museo Nacional de Antropología, located in the heart of Mexico City, is a gateway to the ancient cultures of Mexico. As the largest and most visited museum in Mexico, it houses an extensive collection of artifacts from the country's pre-Columbian heritage...
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Avenida Presidente Masaryk, Mexico City
14 min walk • Avenida Presidente Masaryk, often likened to Beverly Hills' Rodeo Drive or New York City's Fifth Avenue, is Mexico City's most upscale and fashionable shopping district. Nestled in the posh neighborhood of Polanco, this wide avenue is named after the first President of...
0.9 miSE
Hilltop castle housing a history museum
Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City
24 min walk • Perched on a hill in the heart of Mexico City's lush Chapultepec Park, Chapultepec Castle is a historic gem and a testament to the diverse layers of Mexican history. The only royal castle in the Americas, it has served many purposes over its long existence, from a...
0.5 miS
Zoo
Chapultepec Zoo, Mexico City
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mexico City's sprawling Chapultepec Park, the Chapultepec Zoo stands as a premier destination for nature lovers and families alike. This historic zoo, founded in 1923, has evolved into one of the most important zoological institutions in Latin...
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Coworking space
Antara Polanco, Mexico City
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1 miSE
History museum
Monument to the Boy Heroes, Mexico City
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1.1 miSE
Park, Road
Chapultepec, Mexico City
28 min walk • Chapultepec, nestled in the heart of Mexico City, is not just a lush expanse of greenery but a cultural and historical oasis amidst the urban sprawl. Known as the "lungs of the city," this expansive park is home to a rich tapestry of attractions, including the Baths of...
0.9 miSE
Showcase of art by contemporary artists
Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City
22 min walk • The Museo de Arte Moderno is located in Chapultepec park, Mexico City, Mexico. The museum is part of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura and provides exhibitions of national and international contemporary artists.
0.6 miW
Park
American Park, Mexico City
15 min walk • American Park is a park in Mexico City's Polanco neighborhood, in Mexico.
1 miS
Museum, History museum
Museo del Caracol, Mexico City
26 min walk • The Museo del Caracol is a Mexican history museum, at the bottom of the access ramp to the Castillo de Chapultepec in Mexico City. The “Snail Museum” is a spiral shaped building designed by the architect Pedro Ramirez Vazquez. The director is Patricia Torres Aguilar Ugarte. It is open from Tuesday to Thursday from 9:00 to 16:45.
0.7 miS
Museum, Performing arts, Music venue
Casa del Lago Juan José Arreola, Mexico City
18 min walk • Casa del Lago was instituted in 1959 as the first off-campus Cultural Center of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. It is characterized by its extraordinary ability to promote the cultural and generational encounter between the vanguard and tradition.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaza Uruguay?

Nearby attractions include Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City (11 min walk), Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City (12 min walk), Chapultepec Zoo, Mexico City (14 min walk), American Park, Mexico City (15 min walk).

How to get to Plaza Uruguay by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaza Uruguay:

Metro

Polanco • Lines: 7 (6 min walk)
Auditorio • Lines: 7 (16 min walk)

Bus

Lago Alberto (15 min walk)
Antropología • Lines: Metrobús Línea 7 Campo Marte - Indios Verdes, Metrobús Línea 7 Indios Verdes - Campo Marte (16 min walk)

Train

Chapultepec (28 min walk)
Sevilla (34 min walk)