Colonia del Valle

This article is about the Mexican neighborhood. For the Argentine neighborhood, see Colonia del Valle (Catamarca). For the Metrobús station, see Colonia del Valle (Mexico City Metrobús).
Colonia Del Valle
A view of Colonia Del Valle (central area), the World Trade Center México on the background and Avenida de los Insurgentes skyline.
A view of Colonia Del Valle (central area), the World Trade Center México on the background and Avenida de los Insurgentes skyline.
Nickname: 
La Del Valle
Del Valle neighborhood is located in the Benito Juarez borough. (Map showing location of the borough within Mexico City)
Del Valle neighborhood is located in the Benito Juarez borough.
(Map showing location of the borough within Mexico City)
Country Mexico
CityMexico City
BoroughBenito Juárez
Websitewww.coloniadelvalle.com.mx
Torre AXA México, formerly Mexicana Tower
Templo de Santa Mónica

Colonia Del Valle (Spanish: Del Valle neighborhood) is a Colonia in the Benito Juarez borough of Mexico City.[1] Founded as an aristocratic recreational neighborhood during the Porfiriato era, it has witnessed the various transformations of the capital over time.[2] It includes a great number of parks, vast and tree-lined streets, prestigious shopping malls, and some city landmarks.[3]

  1. ^ "Mapa de la delegación Benito Juárez y la colonia Del Valle" (in Spanish). El Universal. July 2010. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Colonia del Valle". ciudaddemexico.com.mx. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Colonia del Valle". Ciudaddemexico.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 August 2011. ...es conocida por su gran cantidad de parques, sus amplias y arboladas calles, sus prestigiosos centros comerciales y algunos símbolos de la ciudad...