Madero Street

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Madero Street is a prominent pedestrian thoroughfare in Mexico City’s historic center, known for its colonial architecture, major shops, and role as a key route linking the Zócalo to the Torre Latinoamericana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic street
pedestrian street
tourist attraction
city Mexico City
connectsTo Torre Latinoamericana
Zócalo
country Mexico
formerName Plateros Street
San Francisco Street
hasBuilding Casa de los Azulejos
Church of San Francisco
Templo de la Profesa
hasCharacteristic central commercial corridor
colonial architecture
high pedestrian traffic
historic buildings
major retail presence
pedestrian-only thoroughfare
tourist-oriented businesses
hasOfficialName Calle Francisco I. Madero
hasTypeOfBusiness cafés
department stores
fast-food outlets
jewelry shops
restaurants
hasUse cultural activities
retail
street performance
tourism
isPartOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Mexico City
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Historic Center of Mexico City
Mexico
Mexico City
namedAfter Francisco I. Madero
nearbyLandmark Metropolitan Cathedral
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Torre Latinoamericana
notableFor dense concentration of shops
historic churches
iconic tiled house Casa de los Azulejos
linking Zócalo with Torre Latinoamericana
orientation east–west
partOf Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México
pedestrianized early 21st century
region Downtown Mexico City
terminusEast Zócalo
terminusWest Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas
transportationMode pedestrian traffic only

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Colonia Centro
Historic Centre of Mexico City
contains
Plaza de la Constitución ("Calle Madero")
adjacentTo

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