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Fuente de Petróleos
The fountain in 2006
Location
Year	1952 (1952)
Location	Mexico City
Coordinates	19°25′39″N 99°12′11″W / 19.42750°N 99.20306°W / 19.42750; -99.20306

The Fuente de Petróleos (lit. transl. Petroleum Fountain) is a fountain and sculpture installed in Mexico City, Mexico. It was inaugurated on 18 March 1952.

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v t e Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
Areas	Centro Barrio Chino La Merced Algarín Ampliación Asturias Asturias Atlampa Buenavista Buenos Aires Centro Urbano Benito Juárez Condesa Cuauhtémoc Doctores Esperanza Exhipódromo de Peralvillo Felipe Pescador Guerrero Hipódromo Hipódromo Condesa Juárez Maza Morelos Obrera Paulino Navarro Peralvillo Roma San Rafael San Simón Tolnáhuac Santa María Insurgentes Santa María la Ribera Tabacalera Tepito Tránsito Urbano Nonoalco Tlatelolco Vista Alegre Zona Rosa
Landmarks	Alameda Central Antimonumenta Antimonumento +43 Antimonumento +72 Avenida Juárez Bench of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara Biblioteca Vasconcelos Buenavista railway station (current) Buenavista old train station Cruz de Mañozca El Sereno Former Aeromexico headquarters Forum Buenavista Fountain to Bartolomé de las Casas Fuente de la República Glorieta de la Palma Glorieta de los Insurgentes Hilton Mexico City Reforma How Doth the Little Crocodile Monumento a la Raza Monumento a la Revolución Monument to Pope John Paul II País de volcanes Palace of Iturbide Paseo de la Reforma Plaza Giordano Bruno Puerta 1808 Taquería El Califa de León Torre del Caballito Torre Insignia Torre MAPFRE Historic buildings of Mexico City Centro Landmarks of Colonia Roma
Mexico City Metro stations	Allende Balderas Bellas Artes Buenavista Chabacano Chilpancingo Centro Médico Cuauhtémoc Doctores Garibaldi / Lagunilla Guerrero Hidalgo Hospital General Insurgentes Isabel la Católica Juárez La Viga Lagunilla Lázaro Cárdenas Misterios Niños Héroes / Poder Judicial CDMX Obrera Patriotismo Pino Suárez Revolución Salto del Agua San Antonio Abad San Cosme San Juan de Letrán Sevilla Tepito Tlatelolco Zócalo/Tenochtitlan
Schools	Sistema Educativo Justo Sierra Plantel Azahares Colegio Amado Nervo Colegio de San Ignacio de Loyola Vizcaínas

v t e Paseo de la Reforma
Buildings	Auditorio Nacional Chapultepec Uno R509 Centro de Cultura Digital Church of San Hipólito Embassy of the United States in Mexico City HSBC Tower Mexican Stock Exchange Museo de Arte Moderno Museo Rufino Tamayo National Museum of Anthropology Reforma 222 Torre BBVA México Torre del Caballito Servicio de Administración Tributaria Torre Diana Torre MAPFRE Torre Mayor Torre Reforma Torre Reforma Latino
Formerly	Cine Latino Former Aeroméxico Headquarters Building Glorieta del Caballito Monument to Christopher Columbus Monumento a los Indios Verdes Statue of Heydar Aliyev
Landmarks, monuments and statues	Angel of Independence Antimonumento +43 Antimonumento +72 Diana the Huntress Fountain El Ángel de la Seguridad Social El Caballito Estela de Luz Fuente de la República Glorieta de la Palma Glorieta de las mujeres que luchan How Doth the Little Crocodile Monument to Cuauhtémoc Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Monument Puerta 1808 The Young Woman of Amajac
Nearby	Avenida Bucareli Avenida de los Insurgentes Bridge of the Lions Chapultepec Memorial to Victims of Violence in Mexico Monumento a la Revolución Monumento a los Niños Héroes Parish of the Holy Child of Peace Puerta de los Leones
Transportation	Auditorio metro station Garibaldi / Lagunilla metro station Hidalgo metro station Mexico City Metrobús Line 7
Related	2008 Mexico City Learjet crash Ferdinand von Rosenzweig Mexico City Marathon The Paseo (Kansas City, Missouri) Tlalli

Public art in Mexico City

Murals
Day and Night Still Life Sueño de una Tarde Dominical en la Alameda Central The History of Mexico

Sculptures and monuments

Alameda Central	Beethoven Monument Benito Juárez Hemicycle Fountain of Mercury Fountain of Neptune Fountain of Venus Fountain of Virgin Gladiador frigio Gladiador romano La Primavera Las Danaides Malgré Tout Statue of Alexander von Humboldt
Paseo de la Reforma	Angel of Independence Antimonumenta Vivas Nos Queremos Diana the Huntress Fountain El Ángel de la Seguridad Social El Caballito Estela de Luz Fuente de la República How Doth the Little Crocodile Monument to Christopher Columbus‹See TfM›† Monument to Cuauhtémoc Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Monument Puerta 1808 Statue of Heydar Aliyev‹See TfM›† The Young Woman of Amajac
Related	Tlalli

Key: ‹See TfM›† No longer extant or on public display

Category:1952 establishments in Mexico Category:1952 sculptures Category:Concrete sculptures in Mexico Category:Fountains in Mexico Category:Outdoor sculptures in Mexico City Category:Nude sculptures in Mexico Category:Paseo de la Reforma Category:Sculptures of men in Mexico City Category:Sculptures of women in Mexico City