Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
The Seminary of San Ildefonso
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 4, 2017
1. The Seminary of San Ildefonso Marker
de San Ildefonso
fundado en 1588.
Este edificio se construyó en 1749.
Dirección de monumentos coloniales y de la República
Seminary of San Ildefonso,
founded in 1588.
This building was constructed in 1749.
Office of Monuments of the Colony and the Republic
Erected by Dirección de monumentos coloniales y de la República.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Man-Made Features • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1588.
Location. 19° 26.185′ N, 99° 7.851′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is on Calle San Ildefonso just east of Avenida República de Argentina, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Former School of Jurisprudence (within shouting distance of this marker); José Martí (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco Javier Clavijero (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Former College of San Ildefonso (about 90 meters away); Archaeological Remains at Republica de Argentina Street (about 90 meters away); Temple of Santa Catalina de Siena (about 90 meters away); Mexican Society of Geography and Statistics (about 90 meters away); a different marker also named Temple of Santa Catalina de Siena (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Also see . . . Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 7, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 4, 2017
2. The Seminary of San Ildefonso Marker
The marker is to the right of this entryway to the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, to the west on the building's northern side.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 5, 2018
3. The Seminary of San Ildefonso and Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 4, 2017
4. The Seminary of San Ildefonso
This view of the northern side of the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso is towards the west along Calle San Ildefonso. The marker is to the right of the entryway seen in the distance.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on September 8, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 4. submitted on December 11, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
