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1. Angel of Independence ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Cafebreria El Pendulo

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4. Chapultepec Castle

Romantic Castles
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5. Chapultepec Zoo

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6. Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo House Studio Museum

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7. Frida Kahlo Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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8. Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan

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9. La Feria Chapultepec Magico

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10. Mercado de Sonora

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11. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

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12. Monumento a la Revolucion

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13. Museo de Arte Moderno

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14. Museo de Arte Popular

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15. Museo del Juguete Antiguo Mexico

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16. Museo Nacional de Arte

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17. National Museum of Anthropology

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18. National Palace

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19. Palacio de Bellas Artes

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20. Six Flags Mexico

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21. Soumaya Museum

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22. Eat Like A Local Mexico City Food Tours

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23. Zocalo

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24. Zona Rosa

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: What makes Mexico City a significant place?
  • A: Mexico City is celebrated as one of the most important cultural, historical, and financial centers of the American continent, with nearly 10 million residents.
  • Q: How large is the greater Mexico City region?
  • A: The greater Mexico City region is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, with over 21 million residents.
  • Q: How is Mexico City divided?
  • A: Mexico City consists of 16 boroughs, each with its own unique attractions.
  • Q: What can travelers experience in Mexico City?
  • A: Travelers will find numerous museums, historical landmarks, city-specific festivals and events, and all kinds of cultural attractions.
  • Q: What is Mexico City's historical significance?
  • A: With its compelling history as the center of the Aztec civilization and its wealth of modern amenities, it’s no surprise that the city receives tens of millions of visitors every year.

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