Academy of San Carlos
The Academy of San Carlos is located at 22 Academia Street in just northeast of the main plaza of Mexico City. It was the first major art academy and the first art museum in the Americas.Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
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- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Located in Mexico City, it was the first major art academy and the first art museum in the Americas
- Address: 22 Calle Academia, Ciudad de México, 06060
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Academy of San Carlos
- Categories: art school, art gallery, former hospital, building, tourism, university building and tourist attraction
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.43296° or 19° 25' 59" northLongitude
-99.12878° or 99° 7' 44" westOperator
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoOpen Location Code
76F2CVMC+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 217325170OpenStreetMap Feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q337267Academy of San Carlos Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: أكاديمية سان كارلوس
- Armenian: Սան Կառլոս ակադեմիա
- Armenian: Սան Կարլոս ակադեմիա
- Belarusian: Акадэмія Сан-Карлас
- Catalan: Acadèmia de San Carlos
- Chinese: 圣卡洛斯学院
- Chinese: 聖卡洛斯學院
- Danish: San Carlos Akademi
- Dutch: Academia de San Carlos
- Esperanto: Akademio de San Carlos
- French: Académie de San Carlos
- French: académie de San Carlos
- German: Academia Nacional de San Carlos de México
- German: Academia de San Carlos
- German: Antigua Academia de San Carlos
- German: Escuela Nacional de Arquitectura
- German: Real Academia de San Carlos de las Nobles Artes
- Greek: Ακαδημία του Σαν Κάρλος
- Hungarian: San Carlos Akadémia
- Italian: Accademia di San Carlo
- Japanese: アカデミア・デ・サン・カルロス
- Japanese: サン・カルロス・アカデミー
- Japanese: サン・カルロス美術学校
- Norwegian: Academia de San Carlos
- Norwegian Bokmål: Academia de San Carlos
- Portuguese: Academia de San Carlos
- Portuguese: Academia de São Carlos
- Russian: Академия Сан-Карлос
- Spanish: Academia de San Carlos
- Spanish: Academia de San Carlos de Mexico
- Spanish: Academia de San Carlos de México
- Spanish: Academia de san carlos
- Spanish: Antigua Academia de San Carlos
- Spanish: Escuela de San Carlos de la Universidad Autonoma de Mexico
- Spanish: Escuela de San Carlos de la Universidad Autónoma de México
- Spanish: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos
- Spanish: Real Academia de San Carlos
- Spanish: Real Academia de San Carlos de las Nobles Artes de la Nueva España
- Swedish: Academia de San Carlos
- Ukrainian: Академія Сан-Карлос
- Welsh: Academi San Carlos
- Western Armenian: Սան Քարլոսի Գեղարուեստի ազգային Դպրոց
Other Places Named Academy of San Carlos
Landmarks in the Area
- Santa InésChurch
- Jesús MaríaChurch, 120 metres southeast
- Fondo Histórico Antonio Ortiz MenaLibrary, 200 metres west
- Plaza de la SantísimaPark, 210 metres northeast
- La SantísimaChurch, 220 metres east
Places in the Area
- La Casa del GuanteClothing store, 120 metres southwest
- Casa FranciscanaNightclub, 170 metres southeast
- Palacio NacionalHelipad, 190 metres southwest
- Aquí es oaxacaRestaurant, 180 metres east
- Hotel MonedaHotel, 210 metres west
Popular Destinations in Mexico City
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