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Mexico City is one of the oldest cities in America, as well as political, financial and cultural center of the country.
The wide variety of historical sites makes the city a popular destination for tourists. Among the main attractions are the ruins of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, and the Great Pyramids of Teotihuacan. The wide streets are full of monuments and museums. You can take trips to the floating gardens of Xochimilco Ecological Park and Plant Market, the Basilica of Santa Maria de Guadalupe and the imposing National History Museum.
At its historic center you can enjoy the art of their Aztec past, mixed with the majestic colonial churches and palaces.
A typical city tour should include the neighborhoods of the Zona Rosa, Roma, Condesa, Coyoacan and San Angel. Here you will come across with beautiful parks, plazas, shops, markets, cafes and some of the major tourist attractions of the city of Mexico. In the elegant and fashionable neighborhood of Polanco you can find some of the best nightlife and restaurants of Mexico City.
Due to its location, Mexico City has a subtropical weather where you can enjoy different climates, with remarkable rains and warm temperature.
Information
- Mexico
- Distrito Federal
- 19.432 -99.1344
- 1485 km2
- March 1325
- 8851080
- 2241 mts
- 00–16
Points of Interest in Mexico City
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Palacio Nacional
Palacio Nacional
Historical SitesThe palace is home to the executive and where protocol acts of the President, military parades and more are performed. The National Palace has a long history dating back to Aztec times where was the palace of Moctezuma. After its destruction during the war of conquest of Tenochtitlan, Hernán Cortés over the ruins he built this great palace for the new administration. You can take guided tours.
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Basilica de Santa Maria de Gua...
Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
MonumentsInside you can see precious pieces of the colonial era, in large a variety of artistic styles.
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Xochimilco Ecological Park and...
Xochimilco Ecological Park and Plant Market
ParksThe park located in the southern Federal District, has 165 acres and was recognized as a World Heritage Site by Unesco. It has more than 1000 years of history and offers a perfect recreation and leisure spaces.
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Auditorio Nacional
Auditorio Nacional
StadiumsThe National Auditorium is an entertainment center considered the best venues in the world, and where you can find the most diverse art and cultural events. It has a broad agenda of activities and concerts.
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Museo Nacional de Historia
Museo Nacional de Historia
MuseumsThe National History Museum, located in Chapultepec Park, occupies the historic Chapultepec Castle. It is committed to safeguard collections and objects of characters in the history of Mexico. It is more than 40 areas that summarize the history of Mexico, including paintings and sculptures, clothing, technology, coins, musical instruments, silver and ceramic fixtures, flags, carriages and documents.
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Metropolitan Cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral
MonumentsThe Metropolitan Cathedral is the oldest and largest of all the cathedrals of Latin America.
Map of Metropolitan Cathedral