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Mexico City

Mexico City, a captivating marvel, is the capital of Mexico, blending stunning architecture, art museums, gourmet dining, and historic streets steeped in centuries of culture. Nestled at an altitude of over 2,200 meters in the Anáhuac Valley, it's framed by majestic mountains and guarded by snowcapped Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes. With a population exceeding 21 million, it's a bustling and exhilarating metropolis housing top attractions like the historic center, over 170 museums, theaters, and remnants of Aztec heritage.

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Mexico City Safety: 10 Tips That Will Help You On Your Trip

Travelers concerned about safety can ease their minds by employing these Mexico City safety tips while exploring CDMX.

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Take A Day Trip From Mexico City & Discover The Ancient Fortified City Of Xochicalco

Xochicalco is remarkably well-preserved and dates from a period of collapse in Mesoamerican history.

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Here Are 10 Pre-Columbian Sites Around Mexico City To Have On The Bucket List

There are a number of Aztec and pre-Aztec archeological sites to discover in and around Mexico City that everyone should explore.

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Discover Cuicuilco: Oldest Ruin Of Central Mexico Today Found In Mexico City

Hidden in the southern suburbs of Mexico City is one of the oldest cities of the region and possibly the oldest building.

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See 260 Serpent Heads At Teotihuacán's Temple Of The Feathered Serpent Just Outside Of Mexico City

The Temple Of The Feathered Serpent is one of the three great pyramids of Teotihuacan and it remains shrouded in mystery.

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Discover The Temple To The Aztec God Quetzalcoatl In The Basement Of A Mexico City Colonial Building

The ancient Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan is buried underneath Mexico City, and more discoveries are being made all the time.

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What To Know About The Aztec Tower (Constructed Of Skulls) In Mexico City

One of the latest discoveries made at the Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan is a grizzly Aztec tower built of human skulls. Here's what to know about it.

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Visit Tlatelolco & See The Last City Of The Aztecs

One of the forgotten Aztec cities underneath Mexico City is Tlatelolco, and it was the last stand of the Aztec Emperor.

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Mexico City Shopping: Where To Find The Best Spots & Hidden Gems

Shopping is a big part of traveling for many visitors. For an unforgettable experience, spend time in these popular and hidden spots in Mexico City.

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