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Manacar

Coordinates: 19°22′07″N 99°10′52″W / 19.3686079°N 99.1810455°W / 19.3686079; -99.1810455
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Torre Manacar
The building in 2018
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Coordinates19°22′07″N 99°10′52″W / 19.3686079°N 99.1810455°W / 19.3686079; -99.1810455
AddressAvenida de los Insurgentes Sur 1457, colonia Insurgentes Mixcoac, 03920 Mexico City
Opening date2017
ArchitectTeodoro González de León[1]
No. of stores and services22
Parking2,700 cars
Public transit accessRío Churubusco bus station and Insurgentes Sur metro station (the latter at distance)
Websitewww.manacar.mx
Interior of the mall area
Skylight in the mall area looking up to the tower
Torre Manacar nearing the end of its construction, early 2017

Manacar (officially Torre Manacar, "Manacar Tower") is a 22-story skyscraper and shopping center in the Insurgentes Mixcoac neighborhood of southern Mexico City at the intersection of the city's north-south artery, Avenida de los Insurgentes, and the Circuito Interior inner ring highway. It occupies the site of the former Cine Manacar cinema (1965–2013).[2] The architect is the late Teodoro González de León.[1] The total complex is 180,000 square metres (1,900,000 sq ft)[3]

The shopping center opened in July, 2017. It had 74 stores at that time with 25,000 square metres (270,000 sq ft) of gross leasable area.[3] There are 20 fashion stores, 7 restaurants, 20 food options and kiosks with a parking garage for 2700 cars on 11 levels.[4] Anchors include Cinemex Premium, H&M, Forever 21, Massimo Dutti, Tommy Hilfiger, iShop/Mixup, Innovasport, Sephora, Sunglass Hut, Scappino, Benetton, Calzedonia and American Eagle Outfitters, while restaurants include Chili's.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Manacar está de vuelta", Alto Nivel magazine video
  2. ^ "Estos cines se convirtieron en centros comerciales".
  3. ^ a b "Manacar, la nueva plaza comercial que compite a los gigantes del sur". www.altonivel.com.mx. Archived from the original on 2017-07-29.
  4. ^ "FOTOS Inauguran el centro comercial en Manacar". 27 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Manacar". Archived from the original on 2017-12-26. Retrieved 2017-12-26.