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Xochimilco

Avenida México Xochimilco, México, Mexico 16500

Featured Review : When you get off the train at Xochimilco (it's the end of the line), you can just follow the hordes of people walking towards the water. No doubt you will already have several offers from different boat owners to take a ...See Full Review

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Xochimilco

  • 5 out of 5 stars by SeaTurtle from San Diego, California
  • October 8, 2006
Quote: When you get off the train at Xochimilco (it's the end of the line), you can just follow the hordes of people walking towards the water. No doubt you will already have several offers from different boat owners to take a trip on their brightly... Read the full Xochimilco review

From journal Whoa, Mexico

Xochimilco

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Sabina315 from Athens, Ohio
  • July 24, 2006
Quote: Our group visited Xochimilco on a beautiful summer afternoon and enjoyed our cruise around the area. Staff on our boat explained how Mexico City was built on a swamp and these rivers used to be the best way to get around. The boats are beautifully... Read the full Xochimilco review

From journal Mexico City

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Xochimilco

  • 4 out of 5 stars by JesusW from Mexico city, Mexico
  • May 26, 2006
Xochimilco
Quote: The technique of growing food and plants on the Chinampas was the idea of the first ruler of Xochimilco: Acatonalli, who invented the procedure to take advantage of the abundance of fresh water (there are springs in the area) and to make compost out... Read the full Xochimilco review

From journal The Town of Flowers - Xochimilco

Xochimilco

  • 2 out of 5 stars by katja from New York City, New York
  • August 5, 2001
Quote: Xochichan was kinda fun. It is about a half hour away from the city, and you go on a large gondola style boat and go along a river and through the floating gardens. As you are on the boat, sellers of flowers, corn-on-the-cob with mayo and cheese... Read the full Xochimilco review

From journal A Few Days in Mexico City