Unveiling the Charm of Fuente de la República
Explore Fuente de la República, a stunning fountain in Mexico City’s Colonia Tabacalera, rich in history and beauty, perfect for tourists seeking culture.
Discover the historical and cultural significance of Fuente de la República, a stunning landmark in Mexico City that captivates tourists with its beauty and rich heritage. Nestled in the vibrant Colonia Tabacalera, this iconic fountain offers a serene escape amidst the bustling city, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
A brief summary to Fuente de la República
- CVP2+66J, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Colonia Tabacalera, Mexico City, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a leisurely walk around the surrounding park to fully appreciate the fountain's beauty.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions, such as the Museo de Arte Moderno, for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Metro
To reach Fuente de la República via the Metro, first find the nearest Metro station. If you're starting from the Zócalo, walk to the Zócalo Metro Station (Estación Zócalo) and take Line 2 (Blue Line) towards Tasqueña. Get off at the Bellas Artes station. From there, transfer to Line 8 (Green Line) towards Garibaldi-Lagunilla. Alight at the San Antonio Abad station. Exit the station and walk north on Avenida San Antonio Abad until you reach Eje 1 (Paseo de la Reforma). Turn left and walk for about 10 minutes. You will find Fuente de la República located at CVP2+66J, Tabacalera.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, head to the nearest bus stop. From the Zócalo, you can catch a bus heading towards Paseo de la Reforma. Look for the bus number that stops at 'Reforma' or 'Glorieta de los Insurgentes'. Once on the bus, ask the driver to let you know when you reach the 'Glorieta de la Palma'. Once you get off the bus, walk towards the fountain, which is about a 5-minute walk to the west. You will find Fuente de la República at CVP2+66J, Tabacalera.
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Walking
If you are close enough, you can walk to Fuente de la República. For example, if you are at the Torre Latinoamericana, head southeast on Eje Central towards Avenida 16 de Septiembre. Continue walking on Eje Central until you reach Eje 1 (Paseo de la Reforma). Turn right and walk for about 15 minutes until you arrive at CVP2+66J, Tabacalera, where Fuente de la República is located.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Fuente de la República' or enter the address 'CVP2+66J, Tabacalera, Cuauhtémoc, 06030 Ciudad de México, CDMX'. The driver will take you directly to the fountain, and you can expect a short trip depending on your starting location.
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