La Fama
La Fama is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,298 metres. La Fama is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Camiseta Calvario, as well as near La Lonja.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Barrio La Fama”
- Postal code: 14269
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cuicuilco and Estadio Azteca.
Cuicuilco
Museum
Photo: Felipe huerta hdez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cuicuilco is an important archaeological site located on the southern shore of Lake Texcoco in the southeastern Valley of Mexico, in what is today the borough of Tlalpan in Mexico City.
Estadio Azteca
Stadium
Photo: Cvmontuy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Azteca, officially known as Estadio Banorte for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium located in Coyoacán, Mexico City. It is the official home of football team Club América, as well as the Mexico national team. Estadio Azteca is situated 3 km northeast of La Fama.
National Library of Mexico
Library
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Mexico is located in Ciudad Universitaria, the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. It was first established on November 30, 1867. National Library of Mexico is situated 3 km north of La Fama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tlalpan and Santa Úrsula Xitla.
Tlalpan
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Tlalpan and Pedregal is a district of Mexico City. Tlalpan is best known as the location of most hospitals in Mexico City and most natural parks. Pedregal is a wealthy residential area built on top of, and using lava rock from, the Xitle volcano.
Ciudad Universitaria
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ciudad Universitaria is the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, located in Coyoacán borough in the southern part of Mexico City. Ciudad Universitaria is situated 3½ km north of La Fama.
La Fama
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.29079° or 19° 17′ 27″ northLongitude
-99.17648° or 99° 10′ 35″ westElevation
2,298 metres (7,539 feet)Open location code
76F27RRF+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 5039503753OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11562621
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In Other Languages
“La Fama” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Fama”
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