Papalote Museo del Niño
The museum Papalote Museo del Niño is located in Mexico City Bosques de Chapultepec. The museum is focused in learning, communication and working together through interactive expositions of science, technology and art for children.Photo: Flama23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Mexico City
- Also known as: “Papalote•Museo del Niño”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapultepec and Luis Barragán House and Studio.
Chapultepec
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapultepec is Mexico City's principal park, "the green lung of the city". This hill has been important throughout the city's history as the perch of fortresses and palaces, and the manicured forest surrounding it now holds many of Mexico's greatest cultural treasures.
Luis Barragán House and Studio
Museum
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luis Barragán House and Studio, also known as Casa Luis Barragán, is the former residence of architect Luis Barragán in Miguel Hidalgo district, Mexico City. Luis Barragán House and Studio is situated 260 metres east of Papalote Museo del Niño.
Los Pinos
Museum
Photo: Drkgk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Pinos was the official residence and office of the President of Mexico from 1934 to 2018. Located in the Bosque de Chapultepec in central Mexico City, it became the presidential seat in 1934, when Gen. Los Pinos is situated 540 metres northeast of Papalote Museo del Niño.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Miguel Chapultepec and Tacubaya.
San Miguel Chapultepec
Quarter
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San Miguel Chapultepec is a colonia or neighborhood in Delegación Miguel Hidalgo in Mexico City. Its borders are: The colonia's streets carry the names of generals and governors of Mexico.
Tacubaya
Neighborhood
Photo: Henryficar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tacubaya is a working-class area of Mexico City in the borough of Miguel Hidalgo. The colonia Tacubaya and adjacent areas in other colonias are collectively referred to as Tacubaya. San Miguel Chapultepec sección II, Observatorio, Daniel Garza, and Ampliación Daniel Garza are also considered part of Tacubaya.
Condesa
Neighborhood
Photo: Keizers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Condesa or La Condesa is an area in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, south of Zona Rosa and 4 to 5 km west of the Zócalo, the city's main square.
Papalote Museo del Niño
- Categories: museum building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Miguel Hidalgo Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.41179° or 19° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
-99.19477° or 99° 11′ 41″ westInception
1993Open location code
76F2CR64+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 154605930OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6060078
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Papalote Museo del Niño” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴巴洛特儿童博物馆”
- Hausa: “Papalote Gidan Tarihi na Yara”
- Spanish: “Papalote Museo del Niño”
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