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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

1570 · Cuauhtémoc, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral image

Catholic church building in Mexico City

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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

Cuauhtémoc, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico · Exact work coordinates

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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

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Catholic church building in Mexico City

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Mexico City Metropolitan CathedralMexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

1570 · Cuauhtémoc, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico

Walter GropiusWalter Gropius

1919 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Typeworkbureau
Year / years15701919
PlaceCuauhtémoc, Cuauhtémoc, MexicoBerlin, Berlin, Germany
Place contextCuauhtémoc, Cuauhtémoc, MexicoRepresentative site: Alfeld (Leine), Alfeld (Leine), Germany
Climate14°C · 12.7h daylight · 3 km/h wind6°C · 14.2h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Fagus Factory
FocusSacred building9 works in corpus
Architects
  • Manuel Tolsa
  • Walter Gropius
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Manuel Tolsá

Notable works

  • Fagus Factory
  • Sommerfeld House
  • 66 Old Church Street, Chelsea
  • Gropius House
Typologies
  • church
  • sacred space
  • cathedral
  • building
  • education
  • house
  • church
  • sacred space
  • museum
  • infrastructure
  • tower
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • glass
Carbon signals

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  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers

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  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books

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