Zona 13 in Ciudad de Guatemala in Guatemala Department, — Central America
Carlos Merida
National Modern Art Museum of Guatemala
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 10, 2015
1. Carlos Merida Marker
Carlos Merida
Guatemalteco ilustre y en
memoria a su legado
artistico cultural
Guatemala 2 diciembre 1999
El acuerdo ministerial N. 426-99
Nombra a el
Museo Nacional de
Arte Moderno como
Carlos Merida
Lic. Eduardo Cuestas Morales
Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes
Carlos Merida
Illustrious Guatemalan and
in memory of his artistic and cultural legacy
Guatemala December 2, 1999
Ministerial accord No. 426-99
Names the
National Museum of Modern Art as
Carlos Merida
Eduardo Cuestas Morales
Ministry of Culture and Sports
Erected 1999 by Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes de Guatemala.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1999.
Location. 14° 35.84′ N, 90° 31.747′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala (Guatemala Department)
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Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mario Dary Rivera (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Monument to the Indigenous People of Guatemala (approx. one kilometer away); Bernal Diaz de Castillo (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Fire at the Spanish Embassy in Guatemala (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Simσn Bolνvar (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Antonio Josι de Irisarri (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Ramiro Samayoa Martνnez (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Guatemalan Air Force Memorial (approx. 1.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de Guatemala.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 10, 2015
2. Carlos Merida Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 10, 2015
3. Carlos Merida Museum of Modern Art in Guatemala
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 9, 2015
4. The Guatemalan National Bank building, one of Merida's most visible projects.
Banco Nacional de Guatemala.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 29, 2022
5. Carlos Merida
Photo by Rafael Doniz, 1976, Museo del Pueblo de Guanajuato.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 644 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 30, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 5. submitted on June 12, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
