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Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings
Visiting the City: Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing: Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings

Casa de Azulejos
Chinese Tiles and Moorish Patios
T: +52 5 518 6676

Casa de la Malinche
The lover of Hernán Cortés
T: +52 55 533 4700 (Oficina de turismo)

Casa de los Condes de Heras y Soto
Beautiful baroque façade

Castillo de Chapultepec
The Gardens of Empress Carlota
T: +52 55 33 4700

Colegio de San Ildefonso
Old Jesuit school
T: +52 (55) 5 702 6378

Edificio de Correos
A palace for the post
T: +52 55 533 4700 (Oficina de turismo)

Iglesia de San Francisco
Once the most important convent
T: +52 5525 9380 (Tourist Information)

Iglesia de Santa Teresa la Antigua
Once the highest dome in the New World
T: +52 5525 9380 (Tourist Information)

Museo de la Ciudad de México
The House of the Counts de Calimaya
T: +52 5 5542 0671

Palacio Nacional
Rivera at his climax
T: +52 55 33 4700 (Información Turisticos)

Palacio de Bellas Artes
The best shows in a white marble palace
T: +52 51 30 0900 x2528 / F: +52 51 0 1388

Palacio de Minería
First school for engineers in America
T: +52 5623 2982 / F: +52 5623 2981

Palacio de los Condes de Buenavista
A beautiful home for the Museo de San Carlos
T: +52 5566 8085

Palacio de los Condes de Calimaya
A jewel of colonial architecture
T: +52 55 22 9936

Secretaría de Educación Pública
One hundred and twenty frescoes by Diego Rivera
T: +52 (55) 5 512 1707

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