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Ciudad Universitaria

Ciudad Universitaria, or University City, is a large campus in Mexico City that serves as the main site for the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Established in the 1940s, it is renowned for its modernist architecture and vibrant cultural atmosphere. The campus houses libraries, museums, and sports facilities, and it plays a crucial role in education and research in Mexico. Notably, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2007 for its architectural significance and contribution to higher education. Ciudad Universitaria is a hub of student life, creativity, and academic excellence in Latin America.