Zona Centro in Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Diego Rivera
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 3, 2016
1. Diego Rivera Marker
pintor magnífico, nació en esta casa el 8 de diciembre de 1886.
Diego Rivera, the magnificient painter, was born in this house on December 8, 1886.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is December 8, 1886.
Location. 21° 1.094′ N, 101° 15.317′ W. Marker is in Guanajuato. It is in Zona Centro. It is on Positos just west of Juan Valle, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Positos 32, Guanajuato 36000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and in the Bajío. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Diego Rivera House (here, next to this marker); House of Royal Assayer Sebastián Camacho (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Enrique Ruelas Espinosa (about 120 meters away); The Legislative Palace (about 120 meters away); The Temple of San Roque (about 120 meters away); San Roque Church and Plaza (about 120 meters away); a different marker also named Legislative Palace
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 29, 2022
2. Diego Rivera Marker
The marker is to the right of the entrance to the Diego Rivera Museum.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 3, 2016
3. Diego Rivera Marker
This photo on the 3rd floor of the House Museum shows the unveiling of the original marker, with Diego Rivera here holding a baby.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 12, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
