Overview
San Juan Bautista Church is a historic church located in the heart of Mexico City's Historic Center. It is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture and a significant religious site.
This church is one of the oldest in Mexico City and has witnessed many important historical events.
Location
Address
Mexico City, Distrito Federal
Neighborhood: Historic Center
Coordinates
19.432600, -99.133200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm
- • Easter celebrations
summer
hot
- • Extended visiting hours
autumn
mild
- • Day of the Dead commemorations
winter
cool
- • Christmas decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress modestly
- Respect silence
- Check mass schedule
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Mexican Peso
Typical Costs
Dress Code
modest clothing, comfortable shoes, closed-toe shoes, shorts, sleeveless tops
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • official website
- • not applicable
- • not available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Mexico City Guide
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Historical information, Nearby attractions
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Mexico City International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical and religious significance
Historical Significance: Witnessed important historical events
Insider Tips
- Best views from the back
- Local cafes nearby
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit nearby museums
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main altar
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Impressive architectural shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Templo Mayor
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Historical Site
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Cultural Site
Alameda Central Park
Distance: 1.2km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during mass"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
- "Beautiful architecture"
Contact Information
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