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

The Temple of San Juan de Dios

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

1. The Temple of San Juan de Dios Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Templo de San Juan de Dios. Fue construido como parte del Hospital de San Juan de Dios, más tarde Hospital de la Mujer.

English translation:
Temple of San Juan de Dios. It was built as part of the Hospital of San Juan de Dios, later Hospital de la Mujer (The Women’s Hospital).

Erected by Centro Histórico Ciudad de México.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Man-Made Features.

Location. 19° 26.22′ N, 99° 8.597′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. Marker is on Avenida Hidalgo just west of Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06300, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Franz Mayer Museum (here, next to this marker); Benjamín Carrión (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Veracruz (within shouting distance of this marker); Ignacio López Rayón

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Grave of Manuel Tolsá (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Juárez Hemicycle (about 240 meters away); Aquiles Serdán (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); First Mass Arrest of Gays in Mexico (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.

The Temple of San Juan de Dios and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

2. The Temple of San Juan de Dios and Marker

The marker is to the right of the main entrance to the temple. Further to the right is the Franz Mayer Museum and marker.

The Temple of San Juan de Dios image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

3. The Temple of San Juan de Dios

Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.