Colonia Santa María la Ribera
Colonia Santa María la Ribera is a colonia located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, just west of the historic center. It was created in the late 19th century for the affluent who wanted homes outside of the city limits.- Type: Locality
- Description: Mexico City colonia
- Also known as: “Colonia Santa Maria la Ribera”, “Santa Maria La Ribera”, “Santa María la Ribera”, and “Santa María La Ribera”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Geología de la UNAM and Biblioteca Vasconcelos.
Museo de Geología de la UNAM
Museum
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Museo de Geología de la UNAM is a museum.
Biblioteca Vasconcelos
Library
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Biblioteca Vasconcelos, also known as the Megabiblioteca by the press, is a library in the Buenavista neighborhood of Mexico City. It is dedicated to José Vasconcelos, the philosopher and former president of the National Library of Mexico.
Museo Universitario del Chopo
Museum
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The Museo Universitario del Chopo is located at Doctor Enrique González Martínez Street in the Colonia Santa María la Ribera of Mexico City. It has collections in contemporary art, and is part of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colonia Santa María Insurgentes and Colonia Juárez.
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes
Neighborhood
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the Mexico City's historic center. The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
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Colonia Juárez is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east.
Zona Rosa
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Zona Rosa is a business and entertainment district near the center of Mexico City. It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.
Colonia Santa María la Ribera
- Category: Mexico City colonia
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Colonia Santa María la Ribera” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Santa María la Ribera”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa María la Ribera”
- Norwegian: “Santa María la Ribera”
- Spanish: “Colonia Santa Maria la Ribera”
- Spanish: “Santa María la Ribera”
- Turkish: “Santa María la Ribera”
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