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Mexico City, a metropolis cradled in the high-altitude embrace of the Valley of Mexico, unfolds as an epic saga of contrasts.
The historic grandeur of the Zócalo collides with the modernity of Paseo de la Reforma, a boulevard echoing with the footfalls of progress. The murals of Diego Rivera breathe life into the National Palace, while the ethereal Teotihuacán pyramids whisper ancient mysteries.
Artistry cascades through the Museo Frida Kahlo, and the aromas of street markets intertwine with the serenade of mariachi in Plaza Garibaldi. Mexico City, a tapestry of resilience and rhythm, beckons the traveler to lose themselves in its labyrinthine allure.
- Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX): The main international airport serving Mexico City.
- Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC/MMTO): Located in Toluca, approximately 60 km from Mexico City.
- Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC/MMPC): Located in Puebla, approximately 120 km from Mexico City.
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TO BE KNOWN
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City Area1 485 Km2
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Population8.8 M
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CurrencyMexican pesos (MXN)
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Time ZoneUTC -6
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CountryMexico
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RegionNORTH AMERICA
EVENTS & PLACES
- Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos): Elaborate celebrations with altars, parades, and cultural events honoring deceased loved ones.
- Independence Day: Celebrated on September 16 with patriotic events, parades, and the famous ""El Grito"" ceremony.
- Zócalo Concerts: Large-scale concerts and events held in the Zócalo, attracting international artists.
- International Cervantino Festival: A renowned arts and culture festival featuring performances, exhibitions, and artistic events.
- Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución): The historic heart of the city, surrounded by the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace.
- Chapultepec Park: A vast urban park housing museums, a zoo, and the iconic Chapultepec Castle.
- Teotihuacán: Ancient pyramids and archaeological site, including the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon.
- Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul): The former home of the iconic artist Frida Kahlo, now a museum.
- Xochimilco: Floating gardens and canals where visitors can enjoy a traditional trajinera boat ride.
Mexico City experiences a subtropical highland climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The city's elevation contributes to milder temperatures compared to other cities at similar latitudes.
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Mexico City, Mexico
