Neighborhoods in Mexico City Neighborhoods in Mexico City Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. Under the current territorial division of the Mexican Federal District, it is a part of the borough (delegación) of Coyoacán. It is centred around the former Franciscan monastery (ex convento de Churubusco) at . ...more on Wikipedia about "Churubusco"
Ciudad Universitaria (University City) is UNAM's main campus, located in Coyoacán borough in the southern part of Mexico City. Designed by architects Mario Pani y Enrique del Moral, it encloses the Olympic Stadium, about 40 faculties and institutes, the Cultural Center, an ecological reserve, the Central Library, and a few museums. It was built during the 1950s on an ancient solidified lava bed to replace the scattered buildings in downtown Mexico City where classes were given. It was completed in 1954. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ciudad Universitaria"
Condesa is a neighborhood in the central borough of Cuauhtémoc in Mexico City. It is well known for its Art Deco architecture. It was developed at the turn of the 20th century ( 1902) in what was once the Condesa racetrack. The actual racetrack became a pair of concentrical elliptical steets called Amsterdam and Avenida México. The neighborhood got its name from the grounds of the old Hacienda of the Countess of Miravalle on which it was built. The hacienda's old house still exists as the Russian embassy in Mexico. ...more on Wikipedia about "Condesa"
Polanco is a neighborhood ("colonia") in Mexico City, it is located on the north side of Chapultepec. ...more on Wikipedia about "Polanco"
San Andrés Mixquic is a small town located in the Tláhuac borough of the Mexican Federal District, on the south-eastern fringes of Mexico City. ...more on Wikipedia about "San Andrés Mixquic"
The historic neighborhood of San Ángel lies to the southwest of Mexico City in the delegación (borough) of Álvaro Obregón. Its wistful name originated in the times of the founding of the Carmelite college during the 17th century, established here to take advantage of a location ideally suited to quiet meditation and the contemplation of Nature. The temperate climate, abundance of water, and the rich, firm subsoil also encouraged the growth of a once-famous orchard, the establishment of textile and finishing mills, and the construction of many fine country estates inhabited by the wealthier citizens of Mexico City. ...more on Wikipedia about "San Ángel"
Tepito is an area located in Mexico City. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tepito" http://www.shortopedia.com, the smart choice.
Tlatelolco is an area in Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, a square surrounded on three sides by an excavated Aztec pyramid, the 17th century church Templo de Santiago, and the modern office complex of the Mexican foreign ministry. Tres Culturas ...more on Wikipedia about "Tlatelolco"
The Zona Rosa is an area of Mexico City in the Juárez borough and close to the Centro Histórico and Chapultepec. The area received its name because of the many buildings paitned on different shades of pink. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zona Rosa"
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