Xochimilco is a neighborhood in Mexico City known for its extensive network of canals and floating gardens, called chinampas. These canals were built by the Aztecs and are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors for their unique beauty and cultural significance. The area is famous for its colorful boats, known as trajineras, which offer rides through the canals. Visitors can enjoy traditional food, music, and vibrant scenery while exploring this historic site. Xochimilco is also home to various plant and animal species, making it an important ecological area.