Discover the Spiritual Heart of Mexico City at Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir
Experience the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir in the heart of Mexico City.
Nestled in the vibrant Centro district of Mexico City, Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir offers a serene escape for tourists eager to explore the architectural and spiritual beauty of this historic parish. With its stunning façade and rich history, this church is a must-visit destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in Mexico's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir
- República de Brasil, Cuahutemoc, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, 06020, MX
- +525555261576
- Monday 10:50 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 10:50 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10:50 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10:50 am-12 pm
- Friday 10:50 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10:50 am-12:10 pm
- Sunday 10:50 am-12:10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunity to appreciate the artwork.
- Check the schedule for special events or masses that may offer unique cultural insights.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, as there are many local cafes and shops nearby.
- Consider visiting during the late afternoon when the sunlight enhances the church's facade.
- Engage with local parishioners for a deeper understanding of the church's significance in the community.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a Metro station, take Line 1 (Pink Line) towards Pantitlán. Get off at the Salto del Agua station. From there, transfer to Line 8 (Green Line) in the direction of Garibaldi-Lagunilla. Get off at the Bellas Artes station. Exit the station and walk towards Avenida Juárez. Continue walking along Avenida Juárez until you reach Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas. Cross the street and walk towards the south until you reach the intersection with República de Brasil. Turn left onto República de Brasil, and you will find Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir a short distance ahead on your right.
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Bus
Find a nearby bus stop and take a bus that goes towards Centro Histórico. Look for bus routes that pass through Avenida 16 de Septiembre or Eje Central. Get off at the stop nearest to Avenida Juárez. From there, walk towards Avenida Juárez, then head south along Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas until you reach the intersection with República de Brasil. Turn left onto República de Brasil, and Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir will be a short walk ahead on your right.
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Walking
If you are already in the Centro area, simply head towards Avenida Juárez. Walk south along Avenida Juárez until you reach Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas. Cross to the other side of Eje Central, and continue south until you reach the intersection with República de Brasil. Turn left onto República de Brasil, and you will see Parroquia de Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir a short distance ahead on your right.
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