Alcaldía Coyoacán

Alcaldía Coyoacán is a town hall in Coyoacán, Mexico City which is located on Calle Ignacio Allende. Alcaldía Coyoacán is situated nearby to the library Ignacio Ramírez, as well as near the theater building Foro Cultural Coyoacanense Hugo Argüelles.

Type: Town hall
Also known as: “Delegación Coyoacán”
Address: 36 Calle Ignacio Allende, Ciudad de México, 04000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frida Kahlo Museum and Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares.

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. Frida Kahlo Museum is situated 540 metres north of Alcaldía Coyoacán.

Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares

Museum

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Museo Nacional de las Culturas Populares is a museum in Mexico City dedicated to Mexico's ethnic and cultural diversity. This diversity not only includes that of its indigenous peoples, but also those of its regions and socioeconomic strata. Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares is situated 120 metres east of Alcaldía Coyoacán.

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 1 km north of Alcaldía Coyoacán.

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".