Calpulli CDMX

Evening in Plaza Río de Janeiro

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Evening in Plaza Río de Janeiro

Sit by the replica of Michelangelo's David in Plaza Río de Janeiro around sunset. Watch the light hit the French-style apartment buildings while local kids

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Qué hacer

Sit by the replica of Michelangelo's David in Plaza Río de Janeiro around sunset. Watch the light hit the French-style apartment buildings while local kids play football on the grass.

Qué comer

Order a scoop of goat's milk caramel ice cream at Heladería Roxy on Calle Orizaba.

Entender a los mexicanos

Plazas like this serve as open-air living rooms for neighbours who refuse to stay cooped up inside high-rises.

Para qué nos sirve en Calpulli CDMX

It shows how public space in the city is constantly claimed for community and slow afternoons.


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