Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)

Hospital de los Terceros Franciscanos

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2018

1. Hospital de los Terceros Franciscanos Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Aquí estuvo el hospital de Terceros Franciscanos terminado en 1756.
Catálogo de la Insp. Gral. de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos.

English translation:
Here was the Hospital of the Franciscan Tertiaries, completed in 1756.
Catalog of the Inspector General of Artistic and Historic Monuments

Erected by Catálogo de la Inspección General de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1756.

Location. 19° 26.159′ N, 99° 8.424′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. Marker is at the intersection of Calle de Tacuba and Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas, on the left when traveling west on Calle de Tacuba. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. El Palacio Postal (here, next to this marker); The House of Hernán Martín (a few steps from this

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marker); Ignacio Manuel Altamirano (within shouting distance of this marker); The Palace of Mines (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Statue of Carlos IV of Spain (about 90 meters away); Guglielmo Marconi (about 120 meters away); The Church of San Andrés (about 150 meters away); La Casa de los Azulejos (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2018

2. Hospital de los Terceros Franciscanos Marker

The marker is on the left of the entrance to the Palacio Postal (Postal Palace) at the intersection of Tacuba and Eje Central.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2018

3. Hospital de los Terceros Franciscanos Marker

The marker is at the far right in this view, near the entrance to the Palacio Postal (the Postal Palace) at the intersection of Tacuba and Eje Central.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 18, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.