Colonia La Nopalera

Colonia La Nopalera is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Colonia La Nopalera is situated nearby to the hamlet Pedregal de Tepepan, as well as near the neighborhood Ejidos de San Pedro Mártir.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Azteca and Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition.

Estadio Azteca

Stadium

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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 3½ km north of Colonia La Nopalera.

Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition

Hospital

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The Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition is one of the twelve national institutes that belong to the Mexican Secretariat of Health.

Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación

Hospital

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Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación is a public institution that belongs to Mexico's Secretariat of Health, specializing in physical rehabilitation. The institute is funded by Mexico's Federal Government.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tlalpan and San Andrés Totoltepec.

Tlalpan

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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.

San Andrés Totoltepec

Quarter

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San Andrés Totoltepec is a community in the borough of Tlalpan, Mexico City, Mexico. The name contains the Nahuatl elements totol and tepetl. Peterson Schools has its Tlalpan campus in San Andrés Totoltepec. San Andrés Totoltepec is situated 3 km southwest of Colonia La Nopalera.