Lake Xochimilco

Explore Mexico’s Lake Xochimilco

Lake Xochimilco (pronounced SO-chee-MILL-koh) rests in southern Mexico City right off its outer beltway, Anilo Perif, just east of the exit at Antiguo Canal Cuemanco. Lake Xochimilco pronunciation in English is as same as the Spanish pronunciation. This lake is now an internationally famous system of canals, which were created by artificial land called chinampas. …