Discover the Serenity of Parroquia de San Juan Bautista
Experience the charm and tranquility of Parroquia de San Juan Bautista, a hidden gem in Iztapalapa, where history and spirituality intertwine beautifully.
Nestled in the heart of Iztapalapa, the Parroquia de San Juan Bautista offers visitors a serene escape with its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Mexico City.
A brief summary to Parroquia de San Juan Bautista
- Felipe Landaverde, Iztapalapa, Mexico City, San Juan, Mexico City, 09830, MX
- +525556121497
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and stunning light for photography.
- Check the local calendar for any cultural events or celebrations that may coincide with your visit.
- Dress modestly to respect the religious significance of the site.
- Take time to explore the gardens surrounding the church for a peaceful retreat.
- Engage with locals if possible to learn more about the traditions and history of the parish.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by getting onto the major highway, either from your current location in Central Mexico. Use Google Maps or a GPS device and enter the destination as 'Felipe Landaverde, San Juan, Iztapalapa, 09830 Ciudad de México, CDMX'. Once you reach Iztapalapa, look for road signs indicating San Juan. The church is located on Felipe Landaverde street. Parking may be available on the street, but be aware of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation (Metro)
To reach Parroquia de San Juan Bautista via public transportation, first find the nearest Metro station. Take Line 12 (the Golden Line) towards Mixcoac. Transfer at the Tláhuac station to Line 12 and continue until you reach the San Lázaro station. From there, take bus route 2 (or bus route 13) towards San Juan, which will take you close to Felipe Landaverde. Be prepared to walk a short distance to reach the church. The Metro fare is approximately 5 MXN.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer traveling by bus, head to the nearest major bus terminal in your area (e.g., Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Pasajeros de Observatorio). Look for buses that go to Iztapalapa. Buses frequently run to this area, and the fares generally range from 25-50 MXN depending on your starting point. Once in Iztapalapa, ask for directions to Felipe Landaverde street, where the church is located. You may need to take a local taxi or walk for the final leg.
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