Eje Uno Poniente

Eje Uno Poniente is a street in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,253 metres. Eje Uno Poniente is situated nearby to Frida Kahlo Museum, as well as near the quarter Xoco.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frida Kahlo Museum and Leon Trotsky House Museum.

Frida Kahlo Museum

Museum

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The Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as The Blue House for the structure's cobalt-blue walls, is a historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo Museum is situated 400 metres south of Eje Uno Poniente.

Leon Trotsky House Museum

Museum

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The Leon Trotsky House Museum, Trotsky Museum, or Trotsky House Museum, is a museum honoring Leon Trotsky and an organization that works to promote political asylum, located in the Coyoacán neighborhood of Mexico City. Leon Trotsky House Museum is situated 430 metres east of Eje Uno Poniente.

Viveros de Coyoacán

Park

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Viveros de Coyoacán is a combination tree nursery and public park which covers 38.9 hectares in the Coyoacán borough of Mexico City. The nursery was founded by Miguel Angel de Quevedo in the early 20th century as a way to provide seedlings for the reforestation of Mexico's badly damaged forests, especially around Mexico City. Viveros de Coyoacán is situated 1 km southwest of Eje Uno Poniente.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xoco and Coyoacán.

Xoco

Quarter

Xoco is a neighborhood of Mexico City in Benito Juárez borough. Xoco was originally a village dating to before the Spanish conquest. Now it is an important commercial hot spot that lies just across the northern edge of Coyoacán.

Coyoacán

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This relatively large area in the southwest of Mexico City has always been a counterculture hotbed. This is where Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera lived, a few blocks away from Leon Trotsky, and the tranquil residential area, with parks, squares, and cobblestone streets, is now a favourite spot for the bohemia set.

Churubusco

Quarter

Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.

Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. It is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the Spanish invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli".

Eje Uno Poniente

Type: Street
Category: transportation
Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

19.35852° or 19° 21′ 31″ north

Longitude

-99.16352° or 99° 9′ 49″ west

Elevation

2,253 metres (7,392 feet)

Open location code

76F29R5P+CH

GeoNames ID

11560901

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In Other Languages

“Eje Uno Poniente” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Eje Uno Poniente”

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