Colonia Ampliación del Carmen
Colonia Ampliación del Carmen is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Colonia Ampliación del Carmen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio de Santa Catarina, as well as near the village Axotla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viveros de Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum.
Viveros de Coyoacán
Park
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viveros de Coyoacán is a combination tree nursery and public park which covers 38.9 hectares in the Coyoacán borough of Mexico City. The nursery was founded by Miguel Angel de Quevedo in the early 20th century as a way to provide seedlings for the reforestation of Mexico's badly damaged forests, especially around Mexico City.
Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum
Photo: Nachtwächter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the 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.
Viveros/Derechos Humanos metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viveros / Derechos Humanos is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located between the Álvaro Obregón and Coyoacán boroughs of Mexico City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xoco and Coyoacán.
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.
Coyoacán
This relatively large area in the southwest of Mexico City has always been a counterculture hotbed. This is where Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera lived, a few blocks away from Leon Trotsky, and the tranquil residential area, with parks, squares, and cobblestone streets, is now a favourite spot for the bohemia set.
Colonia Ampliación del Carmen
- Type: Neighborhood
- Postal code: 04100
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.35327° or 19° 21′ 12″ northLongitude
-99.17316° or 99° 10′ 23″ westOpen location code
76F29R3G+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 9041880587OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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