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Tests Of Relativity with Spin InteractiONs An IUCSS–UNAM joint workshop
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Practical information for arriving in Mexico City and reaching ICN.

Venue

The workshop will take place at the Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, located on the main campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in Mexico City.
Address: Circuito Exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, 04510 Ciudad de México.

Public Transport

  • Metrobús : Ciudad Universitaria station (Line 1), the closest stop to the venue. From there, the venue is 20 minutes walking.
  • Metro (Subway) : Universidad station (Line 3), the southern terminal and the closest metro station to the venue. From there, the venue is 15 minutes walking.

Maps (in Spanish) with directions to the institute by car or public transportation: https://www.nucleares.unam.mx/ubicacion.php

Arrival

The closest airport is MEX – Mexico City International Airport . Recommended transportation options include official airport taxis or Uber.

Visa & Entry Requirements

Participants traveling for scientific and academic purposes generally enter Mexico as visitors. Citizens of many countries do not require a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

Official information is available from the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs: https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/finlandia/index.php/traveling/visas

Invitation letters are available upon request. Please contact the organizers in advance.

Accommodation

Hotel El Diplomático
Av. Insurgentes Sur 1105, Noche Buena, 03720 Ciudad de México.
Website: https://www.eldiplomatico.com.mx/
Contact: (+52) 555 563 6066 · reservaciones@eldiplomatico.com.mx
Travel time to venue: ~30 minutes by car; ~50 minutes by Metrobús (public transportation).

Radisson Paraiso Hotel Mexico City
Cúspide 53, Parques del Pedregal, 14010 Ciudad de México.
Website: https://www.radisson.com.mx/en
Contact: (+52) 555 927 5959 · reservaciones@radisson.com.mx
Travel time to venue: ~15 minutes by car; ~30 minutes by Metrobús (public transportation).

About Mexico City

Mexico City is one of the world’s great cultural capitals, with a history spanning more than seven centuries, world-class museums, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned culinary scene.

About UNAM

The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) is Mexico’s largest public university and one of the leading research institutions in Latin America. Its main campus, Ciudad Universitaria, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.