Handcrafts

This was a village that gradually became a residential area. Set between two colonial monasteries, the Saturday Bazaar sells selected handicrafts while opposite, the Jardín del Arte is an open-air picture galley. Altavista Street offers international fashion, contemporary art.

Fonart

One is on Avenida Patriotismo, in Mixcoac; the other is on Avenida Juárez, downtown.

This is a government institution designed to promote the production and sales of handicraft objects produced by Mexico´s artisans. The city has two Fonart shops where one can buy handicrafts made in all regions of the country.