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What to do in Mexico City
Popular places to visit
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
This historic cultural hub is home to some of the most fascinating architecture and artwork in Mexico City.
World Trade Center Mexico City
Learn about the events happening in World Trade Center Mexico City during your trip to Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Auditorio Nacional
Admire the intriguing design of this famous entertainment venue and listen to the delightful tones of Mexico’s largest musical instrument.
Frida Kahlo Museum
Understand the creative mind of one of Mexico’s most well-known artists when you explore her home from childhood through adulthood.
Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
Areas of Mexico City
Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Palacio de Bellas Artes and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station.
Roma Norte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like Centro Cultural El Punto and Plaza Río de Janeiro, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
La Condesa
Spend some time visiting places like Mexico Park while getting to know La Condesa, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station to see more of the area.
Reforma
Consider a visit to Angel of Independence Monument and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.
Downtown Mexico City
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Downtown Mexico City. If sightseeing is on the list, Palacio de Bellas Artes is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station to see more of the area.
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- Angel of Independence Monument
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Auditorio Nacional
- Estadio Azteca
- Monument to the Revolution
- Foro Sol
- Chapultepec Park
- Chapultepec Castle
- National Museum of Anthropology
- Paseo Interlomas
- Soumaya Museum
- Plaza Garibaldi
- National Palace
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Madero Street
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