Guidebook for Mexico City

Jorge & Monnah
Jorge & Monnah
Guidebook for Mexico City

Essentials

This drugstore is very near the house. It is open from 8am to 10:00 pm. with a very fast delivery service. You'll find a magnet with several telephone numbers on the fridge (5515-1629).
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Farmacity
39-40 Av. Revolución
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This drugstore is very near the house. It is open from 8am to 10:00 pm. with a very fast delivery service. You'll find a magnet with several telephone numbers on the fridge (5515-1629).
This hospital is in the Escandon vicinity and it has very good facilities. For emergencies dial 5516 9900. www.hosptalangeles.com/mexico
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Hospital Angeles México
208 Agrarismo
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This hospital is in the Escandon vicinity and it has very good facilities. For emergencies dial 5516 9900. www.hosptalangeles.com/mexico
Though not in the Escandon neighborhood, this is probably the closest hospital with very good facilities. For emergencies dial 52782300. www.hosptalangeles.com/mocel
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Angeles Mocel Hospital
29 Gobernador Gregorio V. Gelati
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Though not in the Escandon neighborhood, this is probably the closest hospital with very good facilities. For emergencies dial 52782300. www.hosptalangeles.com/mocel
This hospital is a 5 mins. drive and it is the best hospital in the surroundings with excellent service. For emergencies dial 52.30.81.61. www.abchospital.com
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Centro Médico Tiber
21 C. Río Tiber
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This hospital is a 5 mins. drive and it is the best hospital in the surroundings with excellent service. For emergencies dial 52.30.81.61. www.abchospital.com
A fire and police station are located next to each other just a block and a half away. For a fire emergency simply dial 068. To call the police just dial 066.
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Héroico Cuerpo de Bomberos-Comandante Artemio Venegas Mancera
no. 56 Calle José María Vigil
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A fire and police station are located next to each other just a block and a half away. For a fire emergency simply dial 068. To call the police just dial 066.
And for your convenience, a postal office is just around the corner, 2 blocks away going south.
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Correos de México
5 Coahuila
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And for your convenience, a postal office is just around the corner, 2 blocks away going south.
This small convenience store, where you will surely find the most elemental foods and items, is located 2 blocks away and is open 24/7.
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OXXO
11 Rosales
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This small convenience store, where you will surely find the most elemental foods and items, is located 2 blocks away and is open 24/7.
They have delivery service.
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Soriana Híper Tacubaya
4055 C. Gral. José Morán
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They have delivery service.
Farmacias Benavides TACUBAYA (REVOLUCION)
151 Av. Revolución

Cultura

The Parish of Our Lady of the Candlemas is a colonial church built in 1553 by dominican priests on top of the ruins of a sacred temple of the goddess Xihuacoatl, and it is only 3 blocks south.
Parroquia de la Candelaria
65 Calle José María Vigil
The Parish of Our Lady of the Candlemas is a colonial church built in 1553 by dominican priests on top of the ruins of a sacred temple of the goddess Xihuacoatl, and it is only 3 blocks south.
This museum, a work of art on its own, contains the most significant archaeological and anthropological pre-hispanic artifacts. Take the Metro L7 and get off @Auditorio Station.
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Museo Nacional de Antropologia
s/n Av. Paseo de la Reforma
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This museum, a work of art on its own, contains the most significant archaeological and anthropological pre-hispanic artifacts. Take the Metro L7 and get off @Auditorio Station.
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Museo Soumaya
Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Museo de Arte Moderno
s/n Av. Paseo de la Reforma
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Museo Tamayo de Arte Contemporáneo
51 Av. Paseo de la Reforma
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Museo Frida Kahlo
247 Londres
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Papalote Museo del Niño
268 Av Constituyentes
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Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
No. 2 Fray Juan de Zumárraga
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Sightseeing

The Zócalo, also knows as the Plaza de la Constitución, is the main plaza or square in the heart of the historic center of Mexico City. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Zocalo Station.
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Zócalo
S/N P.za de la Constitución
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The Zócalo, also knows as the Plaza de la Constitución, is the main plaza or square in the heart of the historic center of Mexico City. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Zocalo Station.
It is one of the oldest and largest cathedrals in the Americas. It is situated on the northern side of the Zocalo in downtown Mexico City. Take the Metro Line 2 and get off at Zocalo Station.
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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
S/N P.za de la Constitución
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It is one of the oldest and largest cathedrals in the Americas. It is situated on the northern side of the Zocalo in downtown Mexico City. Take the Metro Line 2 and get off at Zocalo Station.
It was one of the main temples of the Aztecs. It lies northeast of the Zocalo, beside the Metropolitan Cathedral, downtown Mexico City. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Zocalo Station.
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Templo Mayor Museum
8 Seminario
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It was one of the main temples of the Aztecs. It lies northeast of the Zocalo, beside the Metropolitan Cathedral, downtown Mexico City. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Zocalo Station.
Located east of the Zocalo, this which once was a residence for Hernan Cortes, today is the official headquarters of the executive power in Mexico. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Zocalo Station.
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National Palace
S/N P.za de la Constitución
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Located east of the Zocalo, this which once was a residence for Hernan Cortes, today is the official headquarters of the executive power in Mexico. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Zocalo Station.
Built during Porfirio Diaz' presidential era, this is one of the most emblematic buildings of the historic center of Mexico City. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Bellas Artes Station.
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Palacio Postal
1 Calle de Tacuba
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Built during Porfirio Diaz' presidential era, this is one of the most emblematic buildings of the historic center of Mexico City. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Bellas Artes Station.
It is the most important cultural center in Mexico City. It is located west of the historic center, net to the Alameda Central park. Take the Metro Line 2 and get off at Bellas Artes Station.
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
S/N Av. Juárez
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It is the most important cultural center in Mexico City. It is located west of the historic center, net to the Alameda Central park. Take the Metro Line 2 and get off at Bellas Artes Station.
Chapultepec Castle, which has served several purposes during its history, is located on topo of a hill in the middle of Chapultepec Park. Take the Metro Line 1 and get off at Chapultepec Station.
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Castillo de Chapultepec
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Chapultepec Castle, which has served several purposes during its history, is located on topo of a hill in the middle of Chapultepec Park. Take the Metro Line 1 and get off at Chapultepec Station.
This complex, which is representative of the Spanish Colonial period, houses one of the most exquisite collections of Churrigueresque altarpieces in Mexico. It is located in Tepozotlan, Mexico State.
National Museom of the Viceroyalty
99 Hidalgo
This complex, which is representative of the Spanish Colonial period, houses one of the most exquisite collections of Churrigueresque altarpieces in Mexico. It is located in Tepozotlan, Mexico State.
Coyoacan is known as the utmost intellectual and bohemian neighborhoods in Mexico City. Its historic center is one of the most popular places to visit on the weekends.
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Centenario
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Coyoacan is known as the utmost intellectual and bohemian neighborhoods in Mexico City. Its historic center is one of the most popular places to visit on the weekends.
Teotihuacan, known for its architecturally significant pyramids, is located 48 km northeast of Mexico City, We recommend to hire the Turibus or a private tour.
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Teotihuacan Centro
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Teotihuacan, known for its architecturally significant pyramids, is located 48 km northeast of Mexico City, We recommend to hire the Turibus or a private tour.
Central Square is an emblematic park en Mexico City downtown. It is located west of the Palace of Fine Arts. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Bellas Artes Station.
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Alameda Central
s/n Avenida Hidalgo
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Central Square is an emblematic park en Mexico City downtown. It is located west of the Palace of Fine Arts. Take the Metro L2 and get off @ Bellas Artes Station.
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Historic center of Mexico City
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Shopping

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Metrópoli Patriotismo
229 Patriotismo
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Parque Delta
462 Avenida Cuauhtémoc
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Plaza Carso
245 C. Lago Zurich
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Terminal Centro Comercial Santa Fé
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Antara Fashion Hall
843-B Av. Ejército Nacional Mexicano
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Getting Around

Very conveniently, this subway station where L1, L7 & L9 intersect, has an entrance right behind the Super Soriana, at Doctora St., one block away from Revolucion Ave.
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Tacubaya station
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Very conveniently, this subway station where L1, L7 & L9 intersect, has an entrance right behind the Super Soriana, at Doctora St., one block away from Revolucion Ave.
The metrobus is an alternative other than the subway. This is the closest metrobus station, approximately 4 blocks away going north.
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De La Salle station
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The metrobus is an alternative other than the subway. This is the closest metrobus station, approximately 4 blocks away going north.
El AICM queda a unos 14 kms. de nuestra propiedad. La manera más fácil de trasladarse desde él a la propiedad es utilizando los taxis autorizados.
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Mexico City International Airport
S/N Av. Capitán Carlos León
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El AICM queda a unos 14 kms. de nuestra propiedad. La manera más fácil de trasladarse desde él a la propiedad es utilizando los taxis autorizados.
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Metro Patriotismo station
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Ecobici Oficina
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Parks & Nature

This is one of the 9 piers in Xochimilco, where tourists can hire a colorful gondola-like boats called “trajineras” and sail around the 170 km. of canal-chinampa system.
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Embarcadero Nuevo Nativitas Xochimilco
133 C. del Mercado
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is one of the 9 piers in Xochimilco, where tourists can hire a colorful gondola-like boats called “trajineras” and sail around the 170 km. of canal-chinampa system.
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Bosque de Chapultepec II Sección
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Bosque de Chapultepec I Sección
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Entertainment & Activities

Del Auditorio Nacional sale el TURIBUS. Con 4 distintos circuitos, es la forma más rápida y conveniente de conocer la Cd. de México. Para mayores informes visita su página http://www.turibus.com.mx
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auditorio nacional
50 Avenida Paseo de la Reforma
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Del Auditorio Nacional sale el TURIBUS. Con 4 distintos circuitos, es la forma más rápida y conveniente de conocer la Cd. de México. Para mayores informes visita su página http://www.turibus.com.mx
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Sala Nezahualcóyotl
3000 Av. Insurgentes Sur
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Centro Cultural Ollin Yoliztli
5141 Periferico Sur
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Six Flags México
Km 1.5 Carr. Picacho-Ajusco
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