Colonia Felipe Pescador, Mexico City

#369 among attractions in Mexico City

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Colonia Felipe Pescador is a colonia or neighborhood of the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. It is located at the northern end of the borough, north of the historic center of the city. The boundaries of the colonia are marked by the following streets: Eje 1 Oriente, Avenida Ferrocarril and Calzada de Guadalupe to the west, Eje 1 Boleo on the east, Calle de Hierro to the north and Eje 2 Norte Canal del Norte to the south. ()

Coordinates: 19°27'15"N, 99°7'32"W

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Cuauhtémoc (Felipe Pescador)Mexico City Mexico

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Colonia Felipe Pescador – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco, Arena Coliseo, Museo Nacional de Arte, Tepito.

0.8 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco, Mexico City
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mexico City, the Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco holds a distinguished place in the history of education in the Americas. Established in the 16th century, this institution was the first and one of the most important schools for higher...
1.2 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Arena Coliseo, Mexico City
31 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.
1.5 miSW
Museum dedicated to Mexican art
Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City
39 min walk • The Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL) stands as a pinnacle of cultural heritage in the heart of Mexico City, Mexico. Housed in a neoclassical building that is an architectural gem in its own right, MUNAL offers visitors a profound journey through Mexican art history, from...
0.6 miS
Shopping, Market
Tepito, Mexico City
16 min walk • Tepito is a barrio located in Colonia Morelos in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City bordered by Avenida del Trabajo, Paseo de la Reforma, Eje 1 and Eje 2. Most of the neighborhood is taken up by the colorful tianguis, a traditional open-air market. Tepito's economy has been linked to the tianguis since pre-Hispanic times.
1.3 miS
Art museum and cultural center with murals
Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City
33 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.
1 miSW
Shopping, Market, Flea market
La Lagunilla Market, Mexico City
27 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.
1.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City
42 min walk • The Museo de la Estampa is a museum in Mexico City, dedicated to the history, preservation and promotion of Mexican graphic arts.
1.2 miS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Abelardo L. Rodríguez Market, Mexico City
30 min walk • The Abelardo L. Rodriguez Market is a traditional public market located in the historic center of Mexico City, northeast of the main plaza, or Zocalo. It was built in 1934 as a prototype for a more modern marketplace and has a number of unusual features such as day care and an auditorium.
0.7 miW
Public square with Aztec ruins
Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Mexico City
19 min walk • The Plaza de las Tres Culturas is the main square within the Tlatelolco neighborhood of Mexico City. The name "Three Cultures" is in recognition of the three periods of Mexican history reflected by buildings in the plaza: pre-Columbian, Spanish colonial, and the independent nation.
0.8 miW
Archaeological site, Historical place
Tlatelolco Archaeological Site, Mexico City
21 min walk • Tlatelolco is an archaeological excavation site in Mexico City, Mexico where remains of the pre-Columbian city-state of the same name have been found. It is centered on the Plaza de las Tres Culturas.
1.2 miSW
Museum, History museum, Baroque architecture
Palace of the Inquisition, Mexico City
32 min walk • The Palace of the Inquisition stands on the corner of República de Brasil and República de Venezuela streets in Mexico City, Mexico. As neither side of the building faces Santo Domingo Plaza, the entrance is placed at a canted corner to face the plaza.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Colonia Felipe Pescador?

Nearby attractions include Maza, Mexico City (5 min walk), Colonia Valle Gómez, Mexico City (12 min walk), Colonia Morelos, Mexico City (13 min walk), Tepito, Mexico City (16 min walk).

How to get to Colonia Felipe Pescador by public transport?

The nearest stations to Colonia Felipe Pescador:

Bus

Mercado Beethoven • Lines: Metrobús Línea 7 Campo Marte - Indios Verdes, Metrobús Línea 7 Indios Verdes - Campo Marte (9 min walk)
Peralvillo • Lines: Metrobús Línea 7 Campo Marte - Indios Verdes, Metrobús Línea 7 Indios Verdes - Campo Marte (9 min walk)

Metro

Valle Gómez • Lines: 5 (13 min walk)
Misterios • Lines: 5 (18 min walk)

Train

Tlatelolco (30 min walk)