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Monumento a la Revolución
A monumental landmark anchors a walk around Plaza de la República.
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Museums, parks, a public library and rooms for a night out. Use each address as the start of a plan: see its neighbourhood, practical information and any linked events before setting off.
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Centro Nacional de las Artes
Performance spaces and cultural programming make CENART a place to plan around the calendar.
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Palacio Postal
Look closely at the interior details of one of the Centro Histórico's most distinctive public buildings.
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Museo Nacional de San Carlos
European art and a palace interior create a museum visit near the Monumento a la Revolución.
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Planetario Luis Enrique Erro
Choose a planetarium programme for an outing centred on astronomy.
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Palacio de la Escuela de Medicina
A historic building frames exhibits about medicine and the human body.
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Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones
A former convent offers a setting for learning about Mexico's international conflicts.
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Museo Nacional de las Culturas del Mundo
Collections from different cultures widen the perspective of a Centro Histórico museum day.
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Palacio de Cultura Banamex
Exhibitions give a reason to enter the historic Palacio de Iturbide.
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Museo José Luis Cuevas
Modern art and a courtyard sculpture bring a focused museum visit to the eastern Centro.
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Biblioteca de México
Courtyards and reading spaces offer a slower afternoon inside La Ciudadela.
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Museo Nacional de la Acuarela
Watercolour painting and a garden setting offer a quieter Coyoacán art stop.
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Academia de San Carlos
Art education and historic architecture meet in an established Centro Histórico institution.
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Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil
Modern and contemporary art make a concentrated museum visit in San Ángel.
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Museo Archivo de la Fotografía
Photographs offer a way to read the capital's changing streets and everyday life.
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Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco
Museums and cultural programming add context to a walk through Tlatelolco.
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Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros
Siqueiros's former house provides a setting for public art and contemporary exhibitions.
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Ex Teresa Arte Actual
Sound and experimental art enter the unusual space of a former convent church.
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Casa del Lago
Contemporary culture brings an indoor pause to a walk beside Chapultepec's lake.
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Acuario Inbursa
An aquarium visit offers a different indoor outing in the Nuevo Polanco area.
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Parque La Mexicana
Walking paths and landscaped spaces give Santa Fe an outdoor destination.
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Museo de la Basílica de Guadalupe
Religious art offers a focused cultural visit within the Guadalupe complex.
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Museo Nacional de la Vivienda
Housing and the places we inhabit become the subject of a museum near Barranca del Muerto.