Piedad Narvarte
District of Benito Juarez
Ciudad de México - Mexico

Benito Juárez, D.F

Benito Juárez is one of the 16 delegaciones (boroughs) into which Mexico's Federal District is divided. It is a largely residential area, located to the south of historic center of Mexico City, although there are pressures for areas to convert to commercial use. It was named after Benito Juárez, president in the 19th century. The borough has the highest socioeconomic index in the country as it is primarily populated by the middle and upper middle classes.

Located at 19.4017, -99.1583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Boroughs of the Mexican Federal District

Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia

The Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH, National Institute of Anthropology and History) is a Mexican federal government bureau established in 1939 to guarantee the research, preservation, protection, and promotion of the prehistoric, archaeological, anthropological, historical, and paleontological heritage of Mexico. Its creation has played a key role in preserving the Mexican cultural heritage.

Located at 19.4078, -99.1681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mesoamerican studies, Pre-Columbian studies, Anthropology museums, Government of Mexico, History museums in Mexico, World Digital Library partners

Metro Centro Médico

Metro Centro Médico (Spanish: Estación Centro Médico) is an underground metro station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. It is a transfer station for both Lines 3 and 9. The station logo represents the caduceus, a variant of the Rod of Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine. Its name refers to the Centro Médico Siglo XXI general hospital, located above the metro station.

Located at 19.4066, -99.1558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1980

Metro Niños Héroes

Metro Niños Héroes is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The station logo represents a kepi. Its name refers to the heroic cadets who died defending the military academy in Chapultepec during the Mexican-American War. The name is also borne by a nearby avenue. The station opened on 20 November 1970. Metro Niños Héroes serves Colonia Doctores. It is under Avenida Niños Héroes.

Located at 19.4195, -99.1506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1970

Metro Hospital General

Metro Hospital General is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The station logo represents the symbol of International Red Cross. Its name refers to the General Hospital of Mexico, which is located above the station. This station transfers to the "S" trolleybus line, which runs between ISSSTE Zaragoza and Metro Chapultepec. Metro Hospital General serves passengers in the Colonias (Neighborhoods) of Doctores and Roma.

Located at 19.4136, -99.1539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1970, 1970 establishments in Mexico

Metro Etiopía

Metro Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia (formerly known as Metro Etiopía) is a metro station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City. The station logo depicts the head of a lion, a symbol of the African country of Ethiopia. Its name is given from the Etiopía traffic circle which existed in the same location before the construction of the subway station. This square was donated by the government of Ethiopia.

Located at 19.3956, -99.1563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations

Metro Eugenia

Metro Eugenia is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Colonia Vertiz Narvarte and Colonia del Valle neighbourhoods of the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City. The station logo depicts a stork, and its name refers to the avenue above the station. The name Eugenia literally means "The well born", so the stork is a birth symbol. The station opened on 25 August 1980.

Located at 19.3855, -99.1575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1980

Colonia Condesa

Officially, Colonia Condesa is an administrative division or “colonia” located west of the historic center of Mexico City, just south of Avenida Chapultepec. Popularly, the name “La Condesa” is named after the second, the María Magdalena Dávalos de Bracamontes y Orozco, the Countess of Miravalle, whose lands stretched from what is now Colonia Roma to Tacubaya. When calling it just “Condesa”, refers to the adjoining colonies of Colonia Hipódromo and Colonia Hipódromo Condesa.

Located at 19.4125, -99.1694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City, Art Deco

Parque México

The Parque México (English: Mexico Park, also known as the Parque San Martín, is a large urban park located in Colonia Hipódromo in the La Condesa area of Mexico City. It is recognized by its Art Deco architecture and decor as well as being one of the larger green areas in the city. The park was built in the 1920s, when its surrounding neighborhood of Colonia Hipódromo was being established. It is the former site of a horse race track on an hacienda that belonged to the Countess of Miravalle.

Located at 19.4122, -99.1692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Mexico City, Gardens in Mexico, Art Deco architecture in Mexico

Popular Socialist Party (Mexico)

The Popular Socialist Party (Spanish: Partido Popular Socialista, PPS) is a communist party in Mexico. It was founded in 1948 as the Popular Party (Partido Popular) by Vicente Lombardo Toledano. Lombardo Toledano, the initial leader of the Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM), decided to launch a new party in response to the increasingly moderate and corrupt policies of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).

Located at 19.4177, -99.1621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National Political Associations in Mexico, Communist parties in Mexico, Political parties established in 1948

Metro Chilpancingo

Metro Chilpancingo is an underground metro station along Line 9 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. It is very close to Metrobús station of the same name. The station is named after the nearby Avenida Chilpancingo, which in turn is named after the city of Chilpancingo de los Bravo, the capital of the state of Guerrero. The station logo is the silhouette of a wasp since Chilpancingo means the place of the wasps in Nahuatl.

Located at 19.4059, -99.1686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1988

Colonia Roma

Colonia Roma is a colonia or neighborhood located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City just west of the city’s historic center. The area was a very shallow part of Lake Texcoco, dotted with tiny islands and one small island village of Aztacalco during the pre-Hispanic period. During the colonial period, the area dried up and became rural lands first owned by Hernán Cortés and then by the Counts of Miraville.

Located at 19.4164, -99.1617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City

Metro Obrera

Metro Obrera is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. The station is situated on Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas. The station's logo is a construction worker's helmet framed with two gears. The name obrera comes from the Colonia Obrera neighbourhood where the station is located.

Located at 19.4136, -99.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Panteón Francés

El Panteón Francés de la Piedad ("the French Cemetery") is a cemetery in Mexico City in which several notable people are interred. It is located in the southern section of the city, adjacent to the medical center, the Centro Medico Metro station, and the Colonia Buenos Aires neighborhood. Note that there is another "Panteón Francés" in the northwest section of the city, near Panteones metro station; not the same cemetery.

Located at 19.4052, -99.1535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Mexico City, Geography of Mexico City

Metro Lázaro Cárdenas

Metro Lázaro Cárdenas (Spanish: Estación Lázaro Cárdenas) is on Line 9 of the Mexico City Metro System between Metro Centro Médico and Metro Chabacano at the intersection of Eje Central and Eje 3 Sur. It links to the Eje Central Trolebus line. The station is named after Lázaro Cárdenas, and the station logo shows a portrait in profile of him.

Located at 19.407, -99.1449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mexico City metro stations

Colonia Doctores

Colonia Doctores is an official neighborhood just southwest of the historic center of Mexico City. It is bordered by Avenida Cuauhtémoc to the west, Arcos de Belen Street to the north, Eje Central to the east and Eje 3 Sur José Peón Contreras to the south.

Located at 19.4176, -99.1474 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City

Torre AXA México

Torre AXA México, previously Mexicana de Aviación Tower, was the worldwide headquarters of Mexicana de Aviación and a landmark located in Colonia del Valle in Benito Juárez, Mexico City, Mexico. The 32-storey building is 132 metres tall. It was designed by Rafael Mijares and Andrés Giovanni. In 2003, the airline announced plans to sell the tower, considered to be a landmark in the city, for US$35 million as an initial offer.

Located at 19.3964, -99.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Mexico City, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 1982, AXA, Mexicana

General Hospital of Mexico

The General Hospital of Mexico (Hospital General de México, HGM) is a hospital in Mexico City, operated by the federal government. The Metro Hospital General serves the hospital.

Located at 19.413, -99.1519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Mexico City

Colonia Algarín

Colonia Algarín is a very small working class residential neighborhood located south of the historic center of Mexico City. Its border to the north is Eje 3 Sur José Peón Contreras, to the south Viaducto Miguel Alemán, to the east San Antonio Abad Ave (Calzada de Tlalpan) and to the west Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas. Colonia Algarín is located between colonias Buenos Aires (Eje Central), Álamos (Viaducto), Obrera and Asturias (San Antonio Abad).

Located at 19.405, -99.1388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City

Colonia Buenos Aires

Colonia Buenos Aires is a colonia of the Cuauhtémoc borough located south of the historic center of Mexico City. This colonia is primarily known for its abundance of dealers selling used car parts, and an incident when six youths were executed by police. About half of the colonia’s residents make a living from car parts, but these businesses have a reputation for selling stolen merchandise.

Located at 19.4056, -99.1496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City

Centro Urbano Benito Juárez

The Centro Urbano Benito Juárez, more commonly called the Multifamiliar Juárez, was a large apartment complex built on the southeast section of Colonia Roma, Mexico City in the late 1940s and early 1950s. It was one of several projects of this type by architect Mario Pani, designed to be semi-autonomous and incorporate as much outdoors space as possible. It also featured one of the largest mural works of the 20th century by artist Carlos Mérida.

Located at 19.4097, -99.1575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City

Colonia Hipódromo

Colonia Hipódromo is a colonia (neighborhood) west of the historic center of Mexico City in the Cuauhtémoc borough. It is one of three colonias that are jointly known as “La Condesa. ” The colonia and the La Condesa area is centered on Parque México, a large park built on a former private racetrack belonging to the Countess (Condesa) of Miravalle. This park has been recognized for its historic value by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia.

Located at 19.4109, -99.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Mexico City, Art Deco

Casa Lamm Cultural Center

The Casa Lamm Cultural Center is the best known landmark in Colonia Roma. It was a house built in the early 20th century when Colonia Roma was a new neighborhood for the wealthy leaving the historic center of Mexico City. In the 1990s, the house was restored to open as a cultural center in 1994, with the aim of making the area a center for the visual arts. Today, it hosts numerous exhibits as well as offering classes, even degrees, in art and literature.

Located at 19.4186, -99.1596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cultural centers

Garros Galería

Garros Galería or Garros Gallery is located in Colonia Roma in Mexico City. It is the only art gallery and museum dedicated to cats in Mexico.

Located at 19.4174, -99.1604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Mexico, Mexican art

Centro Cultural Border (Mexico City)

The Centro Cultural Border, or Border Cultural Center, is an independent cultural space in Colonia Roma that encourages the production, formation and awareness of emerging contemporary art with a focus on visual art, multimedia and graffiti. The center has a cafeteria, library, book store and a series of workshops focused on urban art. The library has materials in english and spanish about illustration, graffiti, design and contemporary art.

Located at 19.4168, -99.1564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Mexico