Parque Tezozómoc

It an important public open space, sports and recreational area, and a point of reference landmark for northwestern Mexico City.

A scaled representation of the Valley of Mexico as it was in the Prehispanic (pre-16th century) has been created by Schjetnan, using berms and hills.

Signs around the pond describe the features around historic Lake Texcoco, that dominated the valley basin then.

It provides a place for socializing, amusement, and recreation, with: walkway promenades, 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) cycle way, playgrounds, lawns and park benches, refreshment stands, and a skating rink.

There is a forest of Ahuejote (Salix bonplandiana), a tall willow tree native to the region.