On the esplanade outside the Xochimilco Cathedral, a time-piece provides a perfect meeting point.
One of the younger neighborhoods in Xochimilco has held on the longest to its Nahuatl name and it's close.
Among the most dramatic stretches of canal, an ancient neighborhood rolls out the welcome mat.
Xochimilco's littlest historical neighborhood is among the biggest participants in the local processions.
An ancient ceremonial site gave rise to one of Xochimilco's most colorful neighborhoods.