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Explore San Francisco in Mexico
San Francisco in the region of The Federal District is a town in Mexico - some 16 mi or ( 25 km ) South of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in San Francisco is now 11:54 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xochimilco, Topilejo, Toluca, Tlalpan, and San Francisco. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xochimilco . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in San Francisco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Plastics Revolution | Saturno - Light Of Day - Money Talks | A Take Away Show
La Blogotheque presents with the help of the CNC and Black XS The Plastics Revolutions | Saturno - Light Of Day - Money Talks A Mexican Take Away Show | part 2/11 Read the full story Spanish: www.blog ..
Dulces Mexicanos (Mexican Candy)
Corto documental sobre los dulces tradicionales en la Ciudad de México. Short Documentary about the tradition of Candy in Mexico City. ..
Versus John Askew, Aly & Fila, Bryan Kearney & Indecent Noise On Stage @ Eurofest 2011
John Askew, Aly & Fila, Bryan Kearney & Indecent Noise in an amazing versus live at EUROFEST 2011 Mexico City ..
My Tattoo Video - Sepultura - Attitude
This is my first tattoo video. An Evil Sun designed by Paul Booth and also inked by El Clavo. Clavo's Studio Adixion Dermika dermikadik@hotmail.com Tel: 58 59 90 37 Mexico City TATUAJE LATINO www.tatu ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Niñopa
The Niñopa or Niñopan is the most venerated image of the Child Jesus in the Mexico City borough of Xochimilco. It was created over 430 years ago in the San Bernardino monastery, as part of evangelization efforts. Since then it has been in the possession of the community. Rather than being kept in the parish church it is in the custody of a sponsor or mayordomo, whose family is in charge of the many festivities and traditions associated with the image for a year.
Located at 19.26 -99.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
San Bernardino de Siena Church, Xochimilco
San Bernardino de Siena Church is the parish church of the borough of Xochimilco in Mexico City. The church and former monastery complex was built in the 16th century over a former pre Hispanic temple as part of evangelization efforts after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. Since its construction, it has been the center of much of Xochimilco’s history and social life, including ceremonies related to is famous image of the Child Jesus called the Niñopa.
Located at 19.26 -99.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Museo Dolores Olmedo
The Museo Dolores Olmedo (or the Dolores Olmedo Museum) is an art museum in the capital of Mexico, based on the collection of the Mexican businesswoman Dolores Olmedo.
Located at 19.27 -99.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Heroic Military Academy (Mexico)
The Heroic Military College is a military educational institution founded in Mexico in 1823 in the former Palace of the Inquisition, under the name Cadet Academy taken in 1823 the name of Colegio Militar, settling in Perote, Veracruz, to return to Mexico City and occupied the Betlemitas monastery (where today are the Interactive Museum of Economy and the Museum of the Mexican army and air force) and from 1835 the building Recogidas (which would then set Pino Suarez, destroyed by earthquake 1985).
Located at 19.26 -99.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Xochimilco
Xochimilco is one of the sixteen delegaciones or boroughs within Mexican Federal District. The borough is centered on the formerly independent city of Xochimilco, which was established on what was the southern shore of Lake Xochimilco in the pre-Hispanic period. Today, the borough consists of the eighteen “barrios” or neighborhoods of this city along with fourteen “pueblos” or villages that surround it, covering an area of 125 km .
Located at 19.27 -99.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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