Churubusco, Mexico City

#338 among attractions in Mexico City

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Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. Under the current territorial division of the Mexican Federal District, it is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at 19°21′20″N 99°8′55″W. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 19°21'21"N, 99°8'55"W

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Churubusco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frida Kahlo Museum, Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez, Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones, Plaza Universidad.

0.9 miW
Famous artist's home-turned-museum
Frida Kahlo Museum, Mexico City
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mexico City, the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as La Casa Azul for its cobalt-blue walls, stands as a vibrant testament to one of Mexico's most iconic artists. The museum is housed in the very building where Frida Kahlo was born, lived,...
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez, Mexico City
12 min walk • The Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez is a renowned sport venue situated in the vibrant city of Mexico City, Mexico. This Olympic-size swimming pool has been a cornerstone of aquatic sports in the country since its inauguration.
~410 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones, Mexico City
2 min walk • The Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones is located in the former Monastery of San Diego Churubusco, which was built on top of an Aztec shrine. The museum is split into two sections.
1.4 miNW
19°22'1"N • 99°9'58"W
Plaza Universidad, Mexico City
35 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miW
House museum tracing Trotsky's exile
Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City
18 min walk • The Leon Trotsky House Museum, Trotsky Museum, or Trotsky House Museum, is a museum honoring Leon Trotsky and an organization that works to promote political asylum, located in the Coyoacán neighborhood of Mexico City. Its official name is Instituto del Derecho de Asilo - Museo Casa de León Trotsky.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares, Mexico City
24 min walk • Museo Nacional de las Culturas Populares is a museum in Mexico City dedicated to Mexico's ethnic and cultural diversity. This diversity not only includes that of its indigenous peoples, but also those of its regions and socioeconomic strata.
1.1 miW
19°21'40"N • 99°9'53"W
Cineteca Nacional, Mexico City
29 min walk • Nightlife, Cinema
0.9 miSW
Area
Mexico City/Coyoacán, Mexico City
25 min walk • Coyoacán is a borough in Mexico City. The former village is now the borough's "historic center". The name comes from Nahuatl and most likely means "place of coyotes", when the Aztecs named a pre-Hispanic village on the southern shore of Lake Texcoco dominated by the Tepanec people.
1 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzorca, Mexico City
26 min walk • Jazzorca is Mexico City's most prominent dedicated free jazz and experimental music venue, founded by multi-instrumentalist Germán Bringas in 1994.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Xoco, Mexico City
36 min walk • Xoco is a neighborhood of Mexico City in Benito Juárez borough. Xoco was originally a village dating to times before the Spanish conquest.
1.5 miNW
19°22'26"N • 99°9'46"W
Universidad 767, Mexico City
40 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Churubusco?

Nearby attractions include Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones, Mexico City (2 min walk), Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City (18 min walk), Frida Kahlo Museum, Mexico City (23 min walk), Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares, Mexico City (24 min walk).

How to get to Churubusco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Churubusco:

Metro

General Anaya • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
Eje Central • Lines: 12 (11 min walk)

Light rail

Tasqueña • Lines: Tl (26 min walk)
Las Torres • Lines: Tl (28 min walk)

Train

Taxqueña (26 min walk)

Bus

ADO Ejecutiva del sur (27 min walk)
South Central Terminal (29 min walk)