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The historic center of Mexico City (Spanish: Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México), also known as the Centro or Centro Histórico, is the central neighborhood in Mexico City, Mexico, focused on the Zócalo (or main plaza) and extending in all directions for a number of blocks, with its farthest extent being west to the Alameda Central. [2]
The Americas: . Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires; Plaza de la República, Buenos Aires; Plaza 25 de Mayo, Rosario; Plaza Murillo, La Paz; Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución), Mexico City
Plaza Campos Eliseos in Polanco. The colonia takes its name from a river that crossed what is now the Avenue Campos Elisios (Elysian Fields Avenue), named in memory of the Spanish Jesuit Juan Alfonso de Polanco, a secretary of Ignatius of Loyola, whose relatives, members of the Polanco family, were members of board of the Kings of Spain in the 17th century and came to Mexico as officers of the ...
The modern Zócalo in Mexico City is 57,600 m 2 (240 m × 240 m). [5] It is bordered by the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral to the north, the National Palace to the east, the Federal District buildings to the south and the Old Portal de Mercaderes to the west, the Nacional Monte de Piedad building at the northwest corner, with the Templo Mayor site to the northeast, just outside view.
Graffiti at Foro Lindbergh before its renovation. Foro Lindbergh (Lindbergh Forum) is a plaza in Mexico City's Parque México. [1] [2] Recognized for its artistic and architectural value, Foro Lindbergh was built in 1927 by the architect Leonardo Noriega and the engineer Javier Francisco Stávoli Llamas in an art deco style; [3] it was restored in 2013-2015, [4] and in 2023 following political ...
View of west side of Zocalo. Old Portal de Mercaderes in the historic center of Mexico City was and is the west side of the main plaza (otherwise known as the "Zócalo"). This side of the plaza has been occupied by commercial structures since the Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire in 1521.
Pages in category "Plazas in Mexico" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. L. La Petatera; M.
Plaza Carso is a large mixed-use development in the Nuevo Polanco area of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, [2] backed by billionaire Carlos Slim. The total cost of the complex is quoted between US$800 million [3] and 1.4 billion. [4] The complex claims to be the largest mixed-use development in Latin America. [5]