The Plaza de la Solidaridad is a plaza located in Mexico City, Mexico, adjacent to the Alameda Central.[1] During the sixteenth century, the area in which the park is now located was on the outskirts of the city. When the city grew and urbanized, the Convent of San Diego occupied the space.[2]
| Plaza de la Solidaridad | |
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 Monument in the plaza honoring the victims and rescuers of the 1985 Mexico earthquake, appreciated in 2022 | |
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| Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
A sculpture in the center of the square simultaneously commemorates the victims that died and honors the first responders of the 1985 Mexico City earthquake.[2]
Gallery
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Part of the plaza in 2009. -
View of the plaza through Juarez avenue. -
Vendors' stalls in the plaza.
References
edit- ^ CDMX, Secretaría de Turismo de. "Plaza de la Solidaridad (Del Ajedrecista) · Lugares". cdmxtravel.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2018-12-19. Retrieved 2018-12-18.
- ^ a b "La historia detrás de la Plaza de la Solidaridad". maspormas.com (in Spanish). 12 October 2016. Archived from the original on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
External links
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Media related to Plaza de la Solidaridad, Mexico City at Wikimedia Commons
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