Rancho Alegre in Estado de Puebla
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Amparo Museum

The Amparo Museum, located in the historic center of Puebla, is one of the most important historical museums in Mexico. It was inaugurated in 1991 and sponsored by the Amparo Foundation, which was founded in 1979 by Manuel Espinoza Yglesias in honor of his wife. The museum is housed in two colonial-era buildings that date from the 17th and 18th centuries, which were popularly known as the Hospitalario. One of the buildings was the Hospital de Nuestra Señora y San Juan de Letrán founded in 1534.

Located at 19.0408, -98.1985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Puebla, Puebla, Art museums and galleries in Mexico, Historic house museums in Mexico, Spanish Colonial architecture in Mexico, Museums established in 1991, 1991 establishments in Mexico, Museums in Puebla, Ethnographic museums in Mexico

Puebla Cathedral

Puebla Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Puebla, in Puebla, Mexico. It is a colonial cathedral, and is the see of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Puebla de los Angeles. The cathedral's bishop is Víctor Sánchez Espinosa. The cathedral is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception.

Located at 19.0428, -98.1984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in Mexico, Churches in Puebla, Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Puebla de los Angeles, Spanish Colonial architecture in Mexico

Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla

The Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) (Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla) is the oldest and largest university in Puebla, Mexico. Founded on 15 April 1587 as Colegio del Espíritu Santo, the school was sponsored by Society of Jesus during most of the Spanish colonial era before turning into a public college in 1825 and eventually into a public university in 1937.

Located at 19.0007, -98.2005 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Public universities and colleges in Mexico, Universities and colleges in Puebla, Educational institutions established in the 1580s, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Puebla, Puebla

Estadio Olímpico de C.U

Estadio Olímpico de C.U. is a multi-purpose stadium located in Ciudad Universitaria in Puebla, Puebla, Mexico. Lobos de la BUAP had used it from 1999–2007 and is set to play the Clausura 2011 Liga de Ascenso Mexican football tournament. The first stage of the stadium opened in 1999 and was used by Lobos de la BUAP, a professional football club that plays in the Liga de Ascenso.

Located at 18.9972, -98.1975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Puebla, Football venues in Mexico, College football venues

Biblioteca Palafoxiana

The Biblioteca Palafoxiana is a library in Puebla, Puebla, Mexico. Founded in 1646, it was the first public library in colonial Mexico, and is sometimes considered the first in the Americas. It has more than 41,000 books and manuscripts, ranging from the 15th to the 20th century. In 2005, it was listed on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register.

Located at 19.0425, -98.1989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Libraries in Mexico, Puebla, Puebla, Memory of the World Register, 1646 establishments, Buildings and structures in Puebla, Buildings and structures completed in 1773, Library buildings completed in the 18th century, Education in Puebla