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

Hernán Cortés' Residences

Casas de Cortés

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 29, 2019

1. Hernán Cortés' Residences Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Desde esta esquina hasta
las del Empedradillo y Plateros
estuvieron las casas de
Cortes
1524

Catálogo de la Insp. Gral. de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos

English translation:
Cortés had houses that reached from this corner to the streets
of Empedradillo and Plateros in
1524

Catalog of the Inspector General of Artistic and Historic Monuments

Erected by Inspección General de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Hispanic Americans • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1524.

Location. 19° 26.121′ N, 99° 8.155′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 69 Calle Tacuba, Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gonzalo A. Esteva (a few steps from this marker); Francisco González Bocanegro (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel Payno (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Juan de la Granja (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco González Bocanegra (within shouting distance of this marker); Alfredo Robles Domínguez (within shouting distance of this marker); House of the Counts of Heras y Soto (within shouting distance of this marker); Juan Xuárez (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 31, 2015

2. Hernán Cortés' Residences Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 2. submitted on November 21, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.