Statue of Alexander von Humboldt (Mexico City)
Statue of Alexander von Humboldt | |
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![]() The statue in 2015 | |
Location within Centro Histórico | |
Subject | Alexander von Humboldt |
Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
19°26′9.79″N 99°8′45.94″W / 19.4360528°N 99.1460944°W |
The statue of Alexander von Humboldt is installed in Mexico City's Alameda Central, in Mexico. The base has the inscription, "La Nación Mexicana a Alejandro de Humboldt – Benemerito de la Patria 1799–1999".[1] The statue was built after Humboldt visited Mexico.
References
- ^ Pohlsander, Hans A. (2010). German Monuments in the Americas: Bonds Across the Atlantic. Peter Lang. p. 131. ISBN 9783034301381. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
External links
Media related to Statue of Alexander von Humboldt in Alameda Central (Mexico City) at Wikimedia Commons
- "Alexander Von Humboldt Monument". Atlas Obscura.