Jardín Ramón López Velarde, Urban garden in Colonia Roma Norte, Mexico City, Mexico.
Jardín Ramón López Velarde is an urban green space in Colonia Roma Norte that runs along Avenida Cuauhtémoc with native plants, mature trees, and interconnected walking paths. Benches and landscaped areas are arranged throughout to encourage strolling and pausing in different spots.
The garden is named after poet Ramón López Velarde, whose work transformed Mexican literature in the late 19th century. It was created as a public space to honor and preserve his literary legacy.
The garden serves as a gathering place where locals experience art exhibitions and community events that celebrate Mexico's literary traditions. It functions as a space where residents connect over shared cultural interests.
The garden is open daily with multiple entry points that make it easy to access from different directions. Its location near public transportation and surrounded by cafes and restaurants allows for a convenient visit.
Inscribed markers throughout the garden share verses and stories from the poet's work, weaving his words directly into the landscape. This pairing of literature and nature creates an uncommon experience where visitors encounter poetry during their walk.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.