Castillo Ortega, Aguascalientes

#22 among attractions in Aguascalientes

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Castillo Ortega is a place located in Aguascalientes (Aguascalientes state) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 6152 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 21°53'9"N latitude and 102°17'24"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Castillo Ortega is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Estacion de Ferrocarril (train, 17 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Castillo Douglas (park, 1 min walk), Aguascalientes Museum (museum, 2 min walk), Museo Nacional de la Muerte (museum, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 21°53'9"N, 102°17'24"W

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Aguascalientes Mexico

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Castillo Ortega – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art, Aguascalientes Museum.

1 miE
Sport complex, Football, Sport venue
Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes
27 min walk • Estadio Victoria stands as a modern coliseum in the heart of Aguascalientes, Mexico, serving as a pivotal sports venue and a symbol of the city's vibrant culture. Opened in 2003, this stadium is home to the Necaxa football team, a club with a rich history in the...
0.6 miSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Aguascalientes Cathedral, Aguascalientes
15 min walk • The Aguascalientes Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, stands as a historic and religious landmark in the heart of Aguascalientes, Mexico. This majestic cathedral, with its twin spires and neoclassical facade, is not just a...
~1980 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Contemporary Art, Aguascalientes
10 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) in Aguascalientes, Mexico, is a cultural beacon that showcases modern and contemporary art within a region rich in historical significance. This museum is dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of contemporary artistic...
~340 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Aguascalientes Museum, Aguascalientes
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city of Aguascalientes, Mexico, the Aguascalientes Museum stands as a cultural beacon, inviting visitors to explore the rich tapestry of the region's history and art. This esteemed institution is a cornerstone of the city's cultural...
~0 ftN
Park, Forts and castles, View point
Castillo Douglas, Aguascalientes
1 min walk • Castillo Ortega-Douglas, also known as Castillo Douglas, is a castle-like house in central Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico. Designed by Federico Mariscal and supervised by J. Refugio Reyes Rivas, it was built for Edmundo Ortega Douglas, whose maternal grandfather, John Douglas, had emigrated to Mexico from Scotland.
0.7 miS
Museum, Art museum
José Guadalupe Posada Museum, Aguascalientes
19 min walk • The José Guadalupe Posada Museum is located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, capital of the State of Aguascalientes, and birthplace of the graphic artist José Guadalupe Posada. The Museum displays the original signed printed plates with which he created his graphic images.
1.1 miSW
Park, Garden, Historical place
San Marcos Garden, Aguascalientes
28 min walk • The Garden of San Marcos, is located in the heart of the Barrio de San Marcos. It is a public space, icon of the City of Aguascalientes, also of the famous National Fair of San Marcos. It houses various types of plant and tree species.
~1800 ftW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Museo Nacional de la Muerte, Aguascalientes
9 min walk • The National Museum of Death of the Autonomous University of Aguascalientes is located in the center of the city of Aguascalientes, Mexico. The museum focuses on the dissemination of objects related to the theme of death in Mexico, these objects...
0.6 miE
Museum
La Estacion Theme Park, Aguascalientes
15 min walk • La Estacion Theme Park, including The Old Train Station and Railway Museum, is a historic and recreational complex located in the city of Aguascalientes, in the state of Aguascalientes, in Mexico.
0.6 miE
21°53'6"N • 102°16'52"W
Ferrocarrilero, Aguascalientes
15 min walk • Park
0.6 miSE
21°52'48"N • 102°16'59"W
Parque Infantil Miguel Hidalgo, Aguascalientes
16 min walk • Park

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Which popular attractions are close to Castillo Ortega?

Nearby attractions include Castillo Douglas, Aguascalientes (1 min walk), Aguascalientes Museum, Aguascalientes (2 min walk), Museo Nacional de la Muerte, Aguascalientes (9 min walk), Museum of Contemporary Art, Aguascalientes (10 min walk).

How to get to Castillo Ortega by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castillo Ortega:

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Estacion de Ferrocarril (17 min walk)