This oldest city in North America offers a vibrant collage of rich culture, bold architecture and progressive gastronomy – all set against the backdrop of two towering volcanoes.
Top Five Restaurants in Mexico City
Mexico City’s gourmet food scene blends traditional flavours with international style. Here are five venues that capture Mexico City’s diverse culinary approach, from humble tostada counters to chic dining rooms.
The oldest natural park in North America, Chapultepec Park is also the largest city park in the world – covering 840 hectares (2,100 acres) of the city.
Museo Nacional de Arte (National Museum of Art)
Housed in a magnificent building from the early 20th century, this showpiece museo displays Mexican art dating from the early 15th century to the 1950s.
Ballet Folklorico de México (Folkloric Ballet of Mexico)
Enjoy a spectacular presentation of traditional music, dance and costumes from all corners of the country at the Palace of Fine Arts.
National Museum of Anthropology and History
Filled with priceless relics, such as a 30-ton Aztec stone calendar, this museum houses 12 exhibition halls devoted to Mexico's earliest civilizations.
