Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Cámara o Ermita del Secreto
Explore the serene Cámara o Ermita del Secreto in Chimalistac, a tranquil chapel rich in history and architectural beauty, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Nestled in the heart of Chimalistac, Cámara o Ermita del Secreto is a serene chapel that invites visitors to explore its rich history and stunning architecture. With its peaceful surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for contemplation and appreciation of sacred art.
A brief summary to Cámara o Ermita del Secreto
- Del Secreto 16, Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, Chimalistac, Mexico City, 01070, MX
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the chapel's architecture.
- Bring your camera to capture the serene beauty of the chapel and its surroundings.
- Check local schedules for any community events or celebrations happening at the chapel.
Getting There
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Metro
Start at any major metro station in Mexico City. If you're near the historic center, you can take Line 2 (Blue Line) from Pino Suárez or Bellas Artes stations towards Tasqueña. At the Tasqueña station, transfer to Line 12 (Golden Line) and head toward Mixcoac. Get off at Mixcoac station. From Mixcoac, exit the station and walk towards Avenida de los Insurgentes Sur.
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Bus
From Mixcoac station, you can catch a bus on Avenida de los Insurgentes Sur. Look for a bus going towards La Joya or San Ángel. Ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes Sur and Del Secreto. The bus ride should take around 10 minutes.
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Walking
Once you get off the bus, walk down Del Secreto street. It is a short walk (approximately 5 minutes) to Cámara o Ermita del Secreto located at Del Secreto 16, Chimalistac, Álvaro Obregón. Look for the chapel on your left as you walk along the street.
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