Santa Cruz Atoyac

Santa Cruz Atoyac is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,253 metres. Santa Cruz Atoyac is situated nearby to the neighborhood Unidad Habitacional Emiliano Zapata, as well as near Fraccionamiento Residencial Emperadores.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frida Kahlo Museum and Parque de los Venados metro station.

Frida Kahlo Museum

Museum

Photo: Nachtwächter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Parque de los Venados metro station

Metro station

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Parque de los Venados is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Zapata and Eje Central. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac and it is built underground.

Parque de los Venados

Park

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Parque de los Venados is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xoco and Churubusco.

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.

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".