Canal with a touristic trajineras, photography by Luis Bartolomé Marcos, Xochimilco in Mexico City, 05 November 2013.
Flat-bottomed, vibrantly colored tourist boats known as trajineras pass by a chinampa, a man-made agricultural island, in the canals of Xochimilco. The chinampas and trajineras make the canals of Xochimilco a popular tourist attraction in Mexico.
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