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Main Tourist Attractions in Mexico City

Historic Center:Metropolitan Cathedral, National Palace, Alameda Park, Palace of Fine Arts, Latin American Tower, Plaza de la Constitución, Templo Mayor Museum, Mining Palace, San Ildefonso Museum, Franz Mayer Museum, Plaza Garibaldi.

Chapultepec– Polanco: Zoo, Chapultepec Park, Papalote Children’s Museum, Anthropology Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Caracol Museum, Chapultepec Castle, National Museum of History, La Feria Amusement Park.

South Side: Six Flags; Bazar del Sábado; University City; Xochimilco; Cuicuilco Archaeological Site; Dolores Olmedo, Anahuacalli, Frida Kahlo and Leon Trotsky museums.

North Side: Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, Las Américas Racetrack.

Other Attractions: Santa Fé, Perisur, Plaza Coyoacán, Plaza Universidad and Loreto malls; Pink Zone.

Main Tourist Attractions in the Surrounding Areas

Many interesting sights are located in the environs of the city and in the neighboring states of México and Morelos. La Marquesa park, Plaza Satélite mall, the Museum of Colonial Art in Tepotzotlán, Pyramids of Teotihuacán, Oaxtepec and Cocoyoc resorts, Desierto de los Leones National Park, Popocatépetl Volcano, Cuernavaca, Tula, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Toluca and Pachuca

Air Transportation

The following airlines serve Mexico City: Aerocalifornia, Aerocaribe, Aerolíneas Internacionales, Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Air France, Avianca, Azteca, British, Canadian, Continental, Cubana, Delta, Iberia, Japan, KLM, Lan Chile, Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano, Lufthansa, Mexicana, Northwest, Taca, United and Varig.

Climate

The average annual temperature is 59º F. January is the coldest month (43º F) and May is the warmest (88º F). The rainy season extends from June to October.