Santo Domingo, Mexico City

Name: Santo Domingo
Address: Leandro Valle 8, Mexico City, 06000, Mexico
Telephone: +52 55 5772 9000

#181 among attractions in Mexico City

Church, Baroque architecture, Hispanic colonial architecture, Cafe

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Facts and practical information

Santo Domingo in Mexico City refers to the Church of Santo Domingo and its Plaza, also called Santo Domingo. Both are located three blocks north of the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral following República de Brasil Street with Belisario Dominguez Street separating the two. ()

Local name: Iglesia de Santo Domingo Coordinates: 19°26'19"N, 99°8'1"W

Address

Leandro Valle 8Cuauhtémoc (Centro)Mexico City 06000 Mexico

Contact

+52 55 5772 9000

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Santo Domingo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Templo Mayor, Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, Arena Coliseo, Museo de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público.

~1510 ftSE
Museum dedicated to the Aztecs
Templo Mayor, Mexico City
8 min walk • The Templo Mayor, a pivotal archaeological site and museum nestled in the heart of Mexico City, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Aztec civilization. Once the central temple of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan, this majestic structure was dedicated to the...
~1700 ftS
Grand cathedral with a storied past
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, Mexico City
9 min walk • The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral stands as a monumental emblem of faith in the heart of Mexico City, Mexico. This magnificent church, the largest cathedral in the Americas, is a blend of architectural styles, predominantly Baroque and Neo-Classical, reflecting...
~500 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Arena Coliseo, Mexico City
3 min walk • Arena Coliseo is an iconic wrestling arena nestled in the heart of Mexico City, Mexico. Known as the "Cathedral of Lucha Libre," this historic venue is a mecca for fans of Mexican professional wrestling—a sport and spectacle beloved by locals and visitors alike.
~1870 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museo de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público, Mexico City
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mexico City, the Museo de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público is a cultural gem that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the artistic heritage of Mexico. This museum, situated within the historic Palacio Nacional, showcases a...
~1530 ftS
Hispanic colonial architecture, Palace
Nacional Monte de Piedad, Mexico City
8 min walk • The Nacional Monte de Piedad is a not-for-profit institution and pawnshop whose main office is located just off the Zócalo, or main plaza of Mexico City.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo del Estanquillo, Mexico City
11 min walk • The Museo del Estanquillo is located in the Historic Center of Mexico City, Mexico. The museum houses the personal collection of the writer Carlos Monsivais, encompassing paintings, photography, toys, albums, calendars, advertising and books.
~1290 ftSE
Art museum and cultural center with murals
Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City
7 min walk • Colegio de San Ildefonso, currently is a museum and cultural center in Mexico City, considered to be the birthplace of the Mexican muralism movement. San Ildefonso began as a prestigious Jesuit boarding school, and after the Reform War it gained educational prestige again as National Preparatory School.
~1920 ftNW
Shopping, Market, Flea market
La Lagunilla Market, Mexico City
10 min walk • La Lagunilla Market is a traditional public market in Mexico City, located about ten blocks north of the city's main plaza, in a neighborhood called La Lagunilla.
~1220 ftSE
Palace
Palace of the Marqués del Apartado, Mexico City
6 min walk • The Palace of the Marquis del Apartado is a historic residence located in Mexico City, just to the northeast of the city's Zocalo in the Historic center of Mexico City. It was built between 1795 and 1805 over one of the pyramids of the Aztec sacred precinct in Tenochtitlan.
~1150 ftS
Museum, Modern art museum
Centro Cultural de España en México, Mexico City
6 min walk • The Centro Cultural de España is located at 18 Guatemala Street in the historic center of Mexico City. In the late 1990s, this old mansion just behind the Cathedral was in ruins when the Mexico City government ceded it to the Spanish government.
0.4 miSW
Park
Garden of the Triple Alliance, Mexico City
11 min walk • The Garden of the Triple Alliance is a small garden and monument composed of three bronze castings representing the three Tlatoaque of the Aztec Triple Alliance, and made by the artist Jesús Fructuoso Contreras between 1888 and 1889.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Santo Domingo open?

Santo Domingo is open:

Monday 8 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 8 pm
Thursday 8 am - 8 pm
Friday 8 am - 8 pm
Saturday 8 am - 8 pm
Sunday 8 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Santo Domingo?

Nearby attractions include Palace of the Inquisition, Mexico City (2 min walk), Old Customs Buildings, Mexico City (3 min walk), Arena Coliseo, Mexico City (3 min walk), El Colegio Nacional, Mexico City (5 min walk).

How to get to Santo Domingo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santo Domingo:

Bus

República de Chile • Lines: 4 (4 min walk)
Teatro Blanquita • Lines: 4 (10 min walk)

Metro

Allende • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
Lagunilla • Lines: B (10 min walk)

Train

Bellas Artes (13 min walk)
Hidalgo (23 min walk)