The Mexico City Metro --User's Guide, Cultural & Historical Tour
Author: Kevin Fierro
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2008-04-30
Total Pages: 107
ISBN-13: 0615206115
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Moon Mexico City
Author: Julie Meade
Publisher: Moon Travel
Published: 2018-10-16
Total Pages: 503
ISBN-13: 1640492852
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBaroque palaces and energetic streets, old-school taquerías and contemporary art: experience this beguiling metropolis with Moon Mexico City. Explore the City: Navigate by neighborhood or by activity with color-coded maps or follow a self-guided walk through Mexico City's most interesting neighborhoods See the Sights: Wander the ruins of Tenochtitlán at the Museo del Templo Mayor or visit Frida Kahlo's home. Explore the colorful Mercado de la Merced, admire Mexico City's sleek contemporary art museum, or venture into the past at the National Museum of Anthropology Get a Taste of the City: Feast on tacos al pastor from a street stand or indulge in the foodie scene with a multicourse meal of creative ceviche and mole negro dishes. Sip tequila and snack on botanas with locals at a cantina, belly up to the bar at a taqueria, or try Oaxacan-style chiles rellenos at a beloved family-owned spot Bars and Nightlife: Sip your way through a dazzling array of traditional dance halls, chic nightclubs, and hip mezcal hideaways Trusted Advice: Julie Meade, who lived in Mexico for 10 years, shares her cultural and artistic expertise on her beloved city Itineraries and Day Trips: Head out to Cuernavaca, Puebla, or the ancient pyramid ruins of Teotihuacán or follow itineraries ranging from family friendly tours to a lazy market Saturday, all accessible by bus, train, or public transit Full-Color Photos and Detailed Maps so you can explore on your own, plus an easy-to-read foldout map to use on the go Handy Tools: Background information on the landscape, history, and culture of Mexico City, packaged in a book light enough to toss in your bag With Moon Mexico City's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of the city. Exploring more of Mexico? Check out Moon San Miguel de Allende or Moon Yucatán Peninsula. Looking for another world-class city? Try Moon Buenos Aires. Special ebook features: Sight listings include links to Google Maps Easily navigate listings with quick searches, website links, and zoom-in maps and images Personalize your travel guide by adding notes and bookmarks
Mexico City
Author: Nick Caistor
Publisher: Signal Books
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781902669076
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Moon Mexico City
Author: Julie Meade
Publisher: Moon Travel
Published: 2023-08-08
Total Pages: 543
ISBN-13: 1640499741
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBaroque palaces and energetic streets, old-school taquerías and contemporary art: experience this bustling metropolis with Moon Mexico City. Experience the city: Navigate by neighborhood or by activity with color-coded maps or follow self-guided walks through Mexico City's most interesting neighborhoods See the sights: Wander the ruins of Tenochtitlán at the Museo del Templo Mayor or visit Frida Kahlo's home. Explore the colorful Mercado de la Merced, admire Mexico City's sleek contemporary art museum, or venture into the past at the National Anthropology Museum Get a taste of the city: Feast on tacos al pastor from a street stand or indulge in the foodie scene with a multicourse meal of creative ceviche and mole negro dishes. Sip tequila and snack on botanas with locals at a cantina, belly up to the bar at a taquería, or try Oaxacan-style chiles rellenos at a beloved family-owned spot Bars and nightlife: Sip your way through a dazzling array of traditional dance halls, chic nightclubs, and hip mezcal hideaways Trusted advice: Author Julie Meade, who lived in Mexico for 10 years, shares her cultural and artistic expertise on her beloved city Itineraries and day trips: Head out to Cuernavaca, Puebla, or the ancient pyramid ruins of Teotihuacán or follow itineraries ranging from family-friendly tours to a relaxing Saturday at the markets, all accessible by bus, train, or public transit Full-color photos and detailed maps so you can explore on your own, plus an easy-to-read foldout map to use on the go Handy tools: Background information on the landscape, history, and culture of Mexico City, packaged in a book light enough to toss in your bag With Moon Mexico City's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of the city. Exploring more of Mexico? Check out Moon Oaxaca or Moon Yucatán Peninsula.
Mexico City (Rough Guides Snapshot Mexico)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2016-07-01
Total Pages: 217
ISBN-13: 0241290708
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Rough Guides Snapshot Mexico: Mexico City is the ultimate travel guide to Mexico's sleepless capital. It leads you through the area with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, covering everything from the Palacio de Bellas Artes to the city's largest and most vibrant market, La Merced. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Mexico, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Mexico City, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, safety, entry requirements, and outdoor activities. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Mexico. The Rough Guides Snapshot Mexico: Mexico City is equivalent to 116 printed pages.
Mexico City Museums Guide
Author: Diana Goldberg
Publisher:
Published: 2017-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9788494603426
DOWNLOAD EBOOK*The first-ever definitive guide to museums in Mexico City This is the first-ever comprehensive guide to Mexico City museums. An attractive book, it contains splendid photographs that show the museums at their best, as well as practical information, which makes it an indispensable companion for explorers of Mexico's capital. Surprises await museumgoers in unexpected and exotic locations, whether at the top of a church, inside a private apartment, or in a classroom. These pages also reveal exciting new things about familiar places, promising to surprise even the seasoned visitor. A remarkable range of secret spectacles are disclosed within - all thanks to the authors' unprecedented research. Reading the Mexico City Museums Guide is an opportunity to explore the cultural depths and rich history of the city's exhibition spaces, to learn more about the collections, and to appreciate the glorious extent of this megalopolis.
Fodor's Mexico City
Author: Fodor’s Travel Guides
Publisher: Fodor's Travel
Published: 2024-08-06
Total Pages: 498
ISBN-13: 1640977325
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether you want to experience the lively Zócalo, wander the ruins of Teotihuacán, or visit Frida Kahlo‘s home, the local Fodor‘s travel experts in Mexico City are here to help! Fodor‘s Mexico City guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This brand-new title has been designed with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor‘s Mexico City travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 15 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “What to Eat and Drink in Mexico City”, “What to Buy in Mexico City”, “Best Museums in Mexico City”, and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, and more SPECIAL FEATURES on “Mexico City History”, “What to Watch and Read Before You Go”, and more LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems SPANISH LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: the Templo Mayor, the Zócalo, the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Catedral Metropolitana, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Paseo de Reforma, La Zona Rosa, Bosque de Chapultepec, Polanco, Roma, Condesa, the Frida Kahlo Museum, Teotihuacán, Xochimilco, and more. Planning on visiting other destinations in Mexico? Check out Fodor‘s Puetro Vallarta, Fodor‘s Cancun, and Fodor‘s Los Cabos. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor‘s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us! #BBD0E0 »
Secret Mexico City
Author: Yair Lobo
Publisher: Editions Jonglez
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9782361951719
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe forgotten café where Fidel Castro and Che Guevara used to meet, a tribute to the city's ghosts, a mammoth in the metro, a cave transformed into a shrine, an underground parking lot with mosaics dating from 1930, a Baroque altarpiece made from papier mâché, a village based on the principles of Thomas More's Utopia, secret masterpieces of colonial art in rooms only open around two hours a week, the largest roof garden in Latin America, the photo on which the Oscar statuette is modelled, the first building in the world faced with a material that can trap urban smog, a road surface designed for praying as you walk ... Far from the crowds and the usual clichés, Mexico City is filled with hidden treasures revealed only to the residents and visitors who leave the beaten path. An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew the city well or who would like to discover its many other facets.
Art and Fiesta in Mexico City
Author: Cristina Alonso
Publisher: Hardie Grant
Published: 2020-01-21
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781741176452
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 2016 The New York Times listed Mexico City as the number one place to go in the world. With nearly 40 millions tourists visiting the country in 2017, tourism to Mexico is booming. And despite past safety concerns, the country's capital has undergone something of a cultural renaissance and is now both an enchanting and world-class travel destination. Modern Living in Mexico City is your comprehensive guide to navigate the city's seemingly endless cultural attractions, eclectic food and drinks scene, shops, galleries and legendary markets. From major sights to recently opened venues that showcase the city's young and vibrant energy, author Cristina Alonso will ensure you make the most of your visit and then be eager to return to the most progressive city in Latin America.
How to Build a Digital Library
Author: Ian H. Witten
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Published: 2009-11-09
Total Pages: 655
ISBN-13: 0080890393
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow to Build a Digital Library reviews knowledge and tools to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. A resource for individuals, agencies, and institutions wishing to put this powerful tool to work in their burgeoning information treasuries. The Second Edition reflects developments in the field as well as in the Greenstone Digital Library open source software. In Part I, the authors have added an entire new chapter on user groups, user support, collaborative browsing, user contributions, and so on. There is also new material on content-based queries, map-based queries, cross-media queries. There is an increased emphasis placed on multimedia by adding a "digitizing" section to each major media type. A new chapter has also been added on "internationalization," which will address Unicode standards, multi-language interfaces and collections, and issues with non-European languages (Chinese, Hindi, etc.). Part II, the software tools section, has been completely rewritten to reflect the new developments in Greenstone Digital Library Software, an internationally popular open source software tool with a comprehensive graphical facility for creating and maintaining digital libraries. Outlines the history of libraries on both traditional and digital Written for both technical and non-technical audiences and covers the entire spectrum of media, including text, images, audio, video, and related XML standards Web-enhanced with software documentation, color illustrations, full-text index, source code, and more
