1-01-16 Flashcards
What is the Zócalo?
The main plaza
What is el Paseo de la Reforma?
A street built by emperor Maximilian to join his palace and office.
What is the Parque de Chapultepec?
A large Park with tourist attractions
What is the Museo de Antropología?
A museum of architecture and culture
What is the cheapest mode of transportation?
Subways
What is expensive and difficult to find in Mexico City?
Cars
what is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City/ Ciudad de, México
Name 3 interesting sites
El palacio Nacional,
El Museo de Antropología
La universidad de Autónoma de México
What is Mexico built on?
Lake texcoco
What are parts of the city sinking?
It was built on an island on a lake, which makes soft land.
What is the D.F?
Distrito Federal (Federal District) -the center of government
Another name for Mexico City is
D.F (Distrito Federal)
Finish: La Universidad…
Autónoma de México
Finish: Museo…
De Antropología
Finish: Parque de
Chapultepec