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1. Zócalo
The Zocalo is the epicenter of Mexico’s capital city. The massive square can hold more than 100,000 people, making it one of the largest of its kind in the world. Officially named Plaza de la Constitucion, the Zocalo was once the heart of Tenochtitlan, an ancient Aztec city. You can see the square’s history in the wide variety of architecture, which ranges from pre-Hispanic ruins to palatial structures and modern buildings. Make sure to step into the Zocalo Metro Station, where you can see models of how the square has changed over time.
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2. Paseo de la Reforma
Paseo de la Reforma is likely to be one of your daily reference points as you travel around Mexico City. See many historic buildings and monuments along the lengthy stretch of this wide and beautiful tree-lined avenue. Notice the important modern buildings that have been constructed over time as Mexico and Mexico City have grown internationally as important financial markets.
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3. Angel of Independence Monument
Mexico City’s Angel of Independence Monument stands as a tribute to the heroes of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. From 1521when Hernán Cortés defeated the Aztec nation, until the early 1800s, the vast country of Mexico was a colony of Spain, separated by the wide Atlantic Ocean. Learn about the decade-long battle that started in 1810 and finally led to Mexico’s status as an independent monarchy and then a republic.
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4. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
More than 12 million people visit the Basilica de Santa Maria each year. They come to see the site at which the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to a poor Indian, and to see the cloak with her image that is displayed there.
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5. Palacio de Bellas Artes
An art nouveau masterpiece built in 1934, Mexico City's Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes) is one of the city's iconic landmarks. With its large domes and striking marble columns, you can marvel at this magnificent space flooded with natural light.
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Coacalco Power Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Coacalco Power Center during your trip to Coacalco de Berriozábal. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Plaza Coacalco
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Coacalco during your trip to Coacalco de Berriozábal. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
- Zócalo
- Angel of Independence Monument
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Auditorio Nacional
- Alameda Central
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Chapultepec Park
- Centro Citibanamex Convention Center
- Sports Palace Dome
- Pyramid of the Sun
- Chapultepec Castle
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- National Palace
- Santa Fe Center Mall
- Plaza Garibaldi
- Mundo E Shopping Center