Mexico City Travel Guide - Top 15 Places to Photograph

Mexico City Travel Guide - Top 15 Places to Photograph, Mexico City, Mexico (B)

Mexico City is the cosmopolitan capital of Mexico that is home to 22 million people, a vibrant culinary scene, rich Aztec and colonial heritage, archaeological sights, and many surprises. The city is known as D.F "Distrito Federal", or the Federal District because it is considered a separate federal entity to the rest of the 31 states in Mexico. It is the political, financial and cultural hub in the country. On my trip, I discovered so many unique UNESCO World Heritage Sites, museums, and architectural gems that my list of sights to photograph ended up being quite long. Luckily, many of the sights are clustered near each other and I will post another blog post on how to efficiently sight see in Mexico City. Check out our tips below and our Travel Gallery with the photos of this trip.

Chupultepec Park is more like a forest and 2-3 times the size of Central Park. It is filled with merchants selling everything from elote, to popcorn, to dorilocos (yes, it is a real Mexican creation). The park also has numerous museums and a castle...which leads us to the second photo shoot location.  ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Mexico City Travel Guide - Top 15 Places to Photograph
Guide Location: Mexico » Mexico City
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Kristen Schoeck
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.squiggl.es/blog/mexico-city-top-15-sights-to-photograph
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Chapultepec Park
  • Chapultepec Castle
  • Museo Nacional de Antropología
  • Zocalo
  • Museo Soumaya
  • Frida Kahlo Museum
  • Casa de los Azulejos
  • Palacio de Correos de Mexico
  • Biblioteca Vasconcelos
  • Torre Latinamericano
  • Palacio de Bellas Artes
  • The Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico

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