Colonia Héroes de Padierna

Colonia Héroes de Padierna is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Colonia Héroes de Padierna is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Cultura Maya, as well as near Torres de Padierna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Six Flags México and Bosque de Tlalpan.

Six Flags México

Theme park

Six Flags México is an amusement park located in the Tlalpan forest and borough, on the southern edge of Mexico City, Mexico. It is owned and operated by Six Flags, and is the most visited theme park in Latin America with 2.8 million annual visitors.

Bosque de Tlalpan

Recreation area

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Bosque de Tlalpan is a recreation area.

Liceo Mexicano Japonés

School

Liceo Mexicano Japonés is a Japanese school based in the Pedregal neighborhood of the Álvaro Obregón borough in the southern part of Mexico City. The school was founded and chaired by Japanese-Mexican businessman Carlos Kasuga Osaka, who also founded and directed Yakult Mexico. Liceo Mexicano Japonés is situated 3 km north of Colonia Héroes de Padierna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magdalena Contreras and Jardines del Pedregal.

Magdalena Contreras

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Magdalena Contreras is one of the 16 boroughs of Mexico City. It is large in area, but one of the smallest in population with about 250,000 residents, almost all of whom live in the northern third of the district.

Jardines del Pedregal

Neighborhood

Photo: Vic201401, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jardines del Pedregal or simply El Pedregal is an upscale residential colonia in southern Mexico City hosting some of the richest families of Mexico. It is also known as the home to the biggest mansion in the city. Jardines del Pedregal is situated 4½ km north of Colonia Héroes de Padierna.