Ruta de la Amistad (Friendship Route)
A series of modernist, abstract sculptures forming a 17-kilometer route in Mexico City, created as part of the 1968 Olympics' Cultural Olympiad.

📜 Sculpture corridor in Mexico City, part of the 1968 Cultural Olympiad.
🔍 Features 22 large-scale abstract sculptures by international artists.

Why Go

🗿 Explore unique modernist art🚗 Designed for viewing from a moving car at 70 km/h🗺️ Discover a significant historical legacy of the 1968 Olympics🗺️ Explore a 17 km route connecting distant Olympic venues🌳 Enjoy outdoor art along a scenic route

Why Avoid

🚧 Some sculptures moved or neglected due to urban growth⚠️ Route can be difficult to navigate without a map⚠️ Urban growth and infrastructure changes affected original context

Tips

📍 Use an online map to locate all 22 sculptures.
🚘 Best appreciated by car at 70 km/h due to its length and design.

🅿️ ParkingFree roadside parking available along the route.

📞 ContactT: +52 55 5425.8603; +52 5545153040

Last updated 19 days ago

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