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

"Paris" Pharmacy

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 12, 2018

1. "Paris" Pharmacy Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Farmacia “Paris” S.A. de C.V. ®
60 años
1944-2004
Centro Historico Ciudad de Mexico

English translation:
“Paris” Pharmacy
60 years
1944-2004
Historic Center of Mexico City

Erected 2004.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Science & Medicine.

Location. 19° 25.716′ N, 99° 8.151′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. Marker is at the intersection of Mesones and Callejón Mesones, on the right when traveling west on Mesones. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Mesones 72, Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pulquería "La Risa" (a few steps from this marker); The Novitiate of the Convent of Saint Augustine (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Joaquin Noreña (about 120 meters away); The Printing Press of Antonio Espinosa (about 120 meters away); Chapel of the Marquis of Salvatierra (about 120

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meters away); Lucas Alamán (about 180 meters away); Juana Inés de la Cruz (about 180 meters away); Fencing and Gymnastics Teachers’ School (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.

Regarding "Paris" Pharmacy. The Paris Pharmacy opened its first store on February 28, 1944 in downtown Mexico City. Since then it has remained open 365 days a year and now has multiple locations. There are multiple copies of this marker from 2004 on buildings that the Pharmacy Paris has used or owns in downtown Mexico City. The pharmacy continues in business to the present day (2018).

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 12, 2018

2. "Paris" Pharmacy Marker

The marker is roughly at right of center, to the left of a wooden door on an older-style building.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.