Glorieta de Colón

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Glorieta de Colón is a prominent roundabout and public monument space in Mexico City, known for its statue of Christopher Columbus and its location along the major thoroughfare Paseo de la Reforma.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Monumento a Colón 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
roundabout
urban monument space
cityPlanningRole landmark on Paseo de la Reforma
continent North America
country Mexico
function public gathering space
tourist attraction
traffic distribution
governingBody Government of Mexico City
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of historical narratives about colonization
hasMonument Glorieta de Colón self-linksurface differs
surface form: Monumento a Colón
hasNameInEnglish Columbus Roundabout
hasNameInSpanish Glorieta de Colón self-link
hasNearbyLandmark Monumento a la Madre
Reforma 222
Zona Rosa
hasPedestrianAccess yes
hasPublicTransportAccess Metrobus stations on Paseo de la Reforma
nearby Mexico City Metro stations
hasStatue Christopher Columbus
hasTrafficType pedestrian traffic
vehicular traffic
hasUse civic events
cultural activities
demonstrations
hasView Paseo de la Reforma skyscrapers
surface form: Paseo de la Reforma skyline
heritageStatus local urban landmark
isMonumentAxisPoint yes
isOutdoor true
languageOfName Spanish
locatedBetween Glorieta de Cuauhtémoc
Glorieta de la Palma
locatedIn Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
Mexico City
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City
locatedNear Avenida Insurgentes
locatedOn Paseo de la Reforma
maintainedBy Government of Mexico City
surface form: Mexico City authorities
namedAfter Christopher Columbus
partOf Paseo de la Reforma monument ensemble
surface form: Paseo de la Reforma monument corridor
region Valley of Mexico
roadType roundabout intersection
urbanCharacter mixed commercial and office surroundings
urbanContext central Mexico City

Referenced by (3)

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Glorieta de Colón hasMonument Glorieta de Colón self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Monumento a Colón
Glorieta de Colón hasNameInSpanish Glorieta de Colón self-link
Paseo de la Reforma hasPart Glorieta de Colón