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3 unusual facts about Tacubaya


Battle of Azcapotzalco

As soon as the battle began, the royalist general Manuel de la Concha went to his headquarters in Tacubaya for reinforcements.

Guillermo Haro

In 1947 he started working for the Observatorio de Tacubaya of the UNAM

Tacubaya

Films such as Los Olvidados, Amores Perros, and Perfume de Violetas have been shot here.


Luis Barragán

In 1947 he built his own house and studio in Tacubaya and in 1955 he rebuilt the Convento de las Capuchinas Sacramentarias in Tlalpan, Mexico City, and the plan for Jardines del Bosque in Guadalajara.

Pastry War

In 1838 a French pastry cook, Remontel, claimed that his shop in the Tacubaya district of Mexico City had been ruined by looting Mexican officers in 1828.


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