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Ranked #21 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
84 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 2.8 miles from city centre
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- "An interesting stroll" 26 May 2012
- "the Champs Élysées multiply..." 9 May 2012
- "Weekend fun" 7 May 2012
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Ranked #22 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
28 reviews
A large pine forest with a 17th-century Carmelite convent.
Attraction type Parks
Distance 17.8 miles from city centre
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- "Beautiful place" 16 May 2012
- "Great landscape just outside..." 23 Apr 2012
- "Lovely" 18 Mar 2012
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Ranked #23 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
330 reviews
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One of the largest public plazas in the world, the Zócalo is the heart of Mexico City and is one of the city's most famous...
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One of the largest public plazas in the world, the Zócalo is the heart of Mexico City and is one of the city's most famous attractions.
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Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Walking Areas
Distance 1.2 miles from city centre
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- "Plaza de Constitucion" 25 May 2012
- "Amazing!" 24 May 2012
- ""Second Largest Square in th..." 17 May 2012
Ranked #24 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
24 reviews
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The preserved home of Mexican architect Luis Barragán allows visitors to view a primary example of his famous architectural...
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The preserved home of Mexican architect Luis Barragán allows visitors to view a primary example of his famous architectural style.
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Attraction type Historic Sites; Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance 4.1 miles from city centre
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- "english and reseveration a m..." 28 May 2012
- "150 pesos??? and by appointm..." 16 May 2012
- "A true gem for architects an..." 27 Mar 2012
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Ranked #25 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
31 reviews
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This brightly colored house where artist Frida Kahlo lived for over 10 years with her husband Diego Rivera has been...
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This brightly colored house where artist Frida Kahlo lived for over 10 years with her husband Diego Rivera has been transformed into a museum dedicated to her work.
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Attraction type Historic Sites; Art Museums
Distance 2.6 miles from city centre
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- "wow" 28 May 2012
- "Frida & Diego's next" 26 May 2012
- "Amazing for Kahlo & Rivera l..." 18 Apr 2012
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Ranked #26 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
37 reviews
This is where it all began. Once the heart of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán, then the capital of the colony of Nueva España, it is full of churches, crumbling mansions and lively... more »
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
Distance 477.7 miles from city centre
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- "The Sites and Adventures Are..." 23 Mar 2012
- "Great walk!" 28 Jan 2012
- "You have a lot to see and do" 19 Jan 2012
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Ranked #27 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
43 reviews
This performance center features frequent concerts given by both international stars and Mexico's top musical artists.
Attraction type Theatres; Zoos; Gardens
Distance 4.0 miles from city centre
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- "One of the best to hear a co..." 30 Mar 2012
- "National Auditorium" 22 Feb 2012
- "Auditorio" 7 Feb 2012
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Ranked #28 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
85 reviews
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This museum explores the role of art and culture in human life and includes art by such luminaries as the French sculptor...
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This museum explores the role of art and culture in human life and includes art by such luminaries as the French sculptor Rodin.
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Attraction type Museums
Distance 2.1 miles from city centre
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- "Amazing place" 13 May 2012
- "Impressive collection & admi..." 9 May 2012
- "A beautiful gem!" 9 May 2012
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Ranked #29 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
120 reviews
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This 1,600-acre bucolic park has enough activities to fill days at a time and is particularly popular among families with...
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This 1,600-acre bucolic park has enough activities to fill days at a time and is particularly popular among families with children.
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Attraction type Parks; National Parks; Forests
Distance 35.7 miles from city centre
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- "An enormous, lovely restful..." 20 Apr 2012
- "If you have parks in your ar..." 19 Apr 2012
- "Don't waste your time" 5 Apr 2012
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Ranked #30 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
12 reviews
Attraction type Libraries
Distance 7.7 miles from city centre
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- "Splendid murals" 24 Jan 2012
- "Una belleza" 21 May 2012
- "Enorme e impresionante colec..." 18 May 2012
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Ranked #31 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
38 reviews
Vast campus of the Autonomous University of Mexico City (UNAM), one of the country's best. Noted for its fine 20th century architecture, some buildings decorated with murals. Take... more »
Attraction type Educational Sites; Architectural Buildings
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- "Just if you already visit ma..." 6 Apr 2012
- "Biggest campus in the world" 5 Jan 2012
- "UNAM" 3 Jan 2012
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Ranked #32 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
126 reviews
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This famous church, located on the site where an Indian claimed to have seen the Virgin of Guadalupe in 1531, contains an...
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This famous church, located on the site where an Indian claimed to have seen the Virgin of Guadalupe in 1531, contains an image of her that is the most famous religious icon in all of Mexico.
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Attraction type Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance 3.8 miles from city centre
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- "the pious and the tourists" 26 May 2012
- "symbol of Mexico" 21 May 2012
- "Essential to understand the..." 11 May 2012
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Ranked #33 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
50 reviews
This neighborhood is known for its narrow cobblestone streets and is an oasis in otherwise bustling Mexico City.
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
Distance 7.0 miles from city centre
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- "THE most expensive neighborh..." 28 May 2012
- "Saturday Market" 26 May 2012
- "One of the best places to se..." 13 Apr 2012
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Ranked #34 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
27 reviews
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Parks
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "The Best Green area in Mexic..." 28 Feb 2012
- "Amazing place and also has e..." 19 Jan 2012
- "Huge park, great for long wa..." 4 Jan 2012
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Ranked #35 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
20 reviews
This former 19th-century mining school is known for its striking architecture.
Attraction type Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.5 miles from city centre
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- "Interesting visit" 4 Jan 2012
- "Feria del Libro" 9 May 2012
- "Una escala en la visita al c..." 1 May 2012
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Ranked #36 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
8 reviews
Built in the 18th century, this large home provides visitors a look a traditional baroque architecture.
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.4 miles from city centre
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- "Excellent exhibitions funded..." 21 Mar 2012
- "Such a nice palace" 17 Feb 2012
- "Beautiful colonial building" 30 Jan 2012
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Ranked #37 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
19 reviews
The designated location of many of Mexico's older colonial structures.
Attraction type Historic Walking Areas; Neighbourhoods; Historic Sites
Distance 0.6 miles from city centre
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- "Masses of Humanity" 5 Apr 2012
- "A day of walking!" 3 Jan 2012
- "THE Mexico City" 28 Dec 2011
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Ranked #38 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
58 reviews
The oldest and largest cathedral in Latin America.
Attraction type Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance 443.7 miles from city centre
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- "One of the most spectacular..." 30 Mar 2012
- "So beautiful..." 26 Mar 2012
- "The Bell Tower Must Be Part..." 23 Mar 2012
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Ranked #39 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
40 reviews
Condesa usually refers to an area comprised of three Mexico City neighborhoods or Colonias, Condesa, Hipodromo, and Hipodromo Condesa. It is often refered to as the Soho of... more »
Attraction type Neighbourhoods; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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- "A great neighbourhood" 19 May 2012
- "Nice, but" 13 Apr 2012
- "best part in town!" 5 Apr 2012
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Ranked #40 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
18 reviews
This impressive building made of volcanic stone was designed by Diego Rivera and houses his collection of pre-Columbian art.
Attraction type Art Museums; Museums
Distance 7.4 miles from city centre
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- "Impressive Collection of Col..." 16 Oct 2011
- "Taking a break from museums..." 14 Sep 2011
- "Call it "the Frida"" 30 Jun 2005
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Ranked #41 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
24 reviews
Selected artists gather at this city square to display and sell their works.
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 7.2 miles from city centre
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- "Saturdays in San Angel" 30 Mar 2012
- "A very nice place to visit d..." 16 Feb 2012
- "San Jacinto y Bazar del saba..." 7 Feb 2012
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Ranked #42 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
4 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.3 miles from city centre
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- "Exceptional works of art" 29 Apr 2012
- "Some of Diego's Finest Work" 31 Mar 2012
- "Emocionante" 2 May 2012
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Ranked #43 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
25 reviews
The house was built just before the Mexican Revolution, and had a turret added during revolutionary times so that a watchman could alert the owners if soldiers of whatever faction... more »
Attraction type History Museums; Museums; Historic Sites
Distance 7.3 miles from city centre
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- "Well worth seeing, even if..." 21 Apr 2012
- "Good, Small Museum Feels Aut..." 20 Apr 2012
- "Interesting contrast to Frid..." 7 Apr 2012
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Ranked #44 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
15 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1136.5 miles from city centre
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- "Good to see as part of anoth..." 17 May 2012
- "To the spouse of a believer..." 25 Apr 2012
- "Unique" 18 Apr 2012
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Ranked #45 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
25 reviews
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The ruins of an ancient city that once served as the capital of the Toltecs, Mexico's most powerful people before the rise of...
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The ruins of an ancient city that once served as the capital of the Toltecs, Mexico's most powerful people before the rise of the Aztecs.
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Attraction type Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
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- "Some people say these are re..." 30 Apr 2012
- "Interesting and important si..." 15 Feb 2012
- "Tula" 7 Feb 2012
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Ranked #46 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
35 reviews
This children's museum has tons of interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater.
Attraction type Children’s Museums; Museums
Distance 5.3 miles from city centre
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- "Buenisimo" 19 Feb 2012
- "Something for the little one..." 30 Jan 2012
- "Typically Children's interac..." 10 Jan 2012
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Ranked #47 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
35 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 4.1 miles from city centre
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- "It could be" 26 Apr 2012
- "Premium Shopping area? what..." 19 Mar 2012
- "The Mexican version of Rodeo..." 28 Feb 2012
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Ranked #48 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
15 reviews
This museum features a large collection of works by the greats of 20th-century Mexican art.
Attraction type Art Museums; Museums
Distance 3.2 miles from city centre
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- "Interesting" 19 Mar 2012
- "Great small museum, very int..." 7 Mar 2012
- "worth the visit" 28 Feb 2012
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Ranked #49 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
32 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
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- "Beautiful" 30 Mar 2012
- "Basilica of Guadalupe" 22 Mar 2012
- "The place is amazing" 26 Feb 2012
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Ranked #50 of 247 Attractions in Mexico City
25 reviews
This lake, popular for family boating outings, is located in the large Chapultepec Park.
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Bodies of Water
Distance 18.5 miles from city centre
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- "Viaje a LA CIUDAD MAS TRANSP..." 20 May 2012
- "El lago del Parque mas impor..." 18 May 2012
- "Chapultepec." 14 May 2012
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