Monumento a los Niños Heroes - details

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Situated at the main entrance to the Bosque de Chapultepec, this monument was designed as a semicircle of six columns, each representing the brave young cadets who died during the invasion of US troops in 1847. The youthful cadets were stationed at the Castillo de Chapultepec, which served at that time as the national military academy and died in one of the most tragic and emotional moments in Mexican history.

Contact Details

  • Address:
    Bosque de Chapultepec, Chapultepec Polanco, Mexico City, 11560
  • Phone: +52 55 533 4700 (Tourist Information)
  • Fax: +52 55 525 9387 (Tourist Information)
  • Nearest station: Chapultepec
  • Neighbourhood: Chapultepec - Polanco

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  • Category: Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing
  • Opening hours: 24hrs
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