Programs feature and focus on the latest findings in the ancient archaeological ruins of Teotihuacan and free attractions worthy of a visit in Mexico City.
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A series of over 900 WI-FI hotspots freely accessible to the public have been set up in key points throughout the city by the Mexico City government in association with Telmex. Continue reading Free WIFI in Mexico City In March of this year (2011), the newly built Soumaya Museum, housing the most extensive and impressive private collection of art in all of Latin America, was opened to the public.
Exterior of the Museo Soumaya, Mexico City The collection is owned by the Carlos Slim Foundation. Its founder, Mexican billionaire and Continue reading The Soumaya Museum Plaza Carso Special Information for Driving in Mexico City – “Hoy no Circula“
Mexico City and Federal District (D.F.), to minimize pollution, has a program called “day without a car”, or “Hoy no Circula“. One day per week, depending on your license plate number, you are subject to large fines for driving your car and possible impoundment. If the following numbers match the last number of your license plate you should not drive on that day. Continue reading Mexico City – Day Without a Car In 2010 a new system of transport – bike sharing – was implemented in certain central areas of Mexico City that includes a network of bike lanes and bicycle stations that allow for the pickup and drop-off of bikes to get around one of the largest cities in the world, “greenly”. Continue reading Ecobici Bicycle System in Mexico City Mexico City, one of the world’s largest, is located in Mexico’s central high valley surrounded by mountain ranges and lying in the shadow of the Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl volcanoes. This is the commercial, administrative and cultural heart of the Mexican nation, built on the site of the ancient Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan. Continue reading Mexico City Overview The Historic Center of Mexico City is located on what originally was the site of the great Aztec city of Tenochtitlan. It is a fascinating area to walk and within its confines can be found the Latin American Tower, Mexico’s Palace of Fine Arta (Bellas Artes), the Plaza de la Constitución or Zócalo, Mexico’s main square, the National Palace (Palacio Nacional), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the museum and archaeological site of the Templo Mayor, one of the most important of the Aztec temples. Continue reading Historic Center, Mexico City Xochimilco and its floating gardens, located at the southern edge of Mexico City, offers one of the city’s most magical outings with its criss-crossing of canals and chinampas, matted and root-bound floating islands on which horticultural products have been and still are raised. Continue reading Xochimilco Floating Gardens Mexico’s moved beloved holy personage and patron saint of the country. Her feast day falls on December 12th. Continue reading Our Lady of Guadalupe |
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