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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

P.za de la Constitución S/N, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

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Dominating the heart of Mexico City's historic center, the Metropolitan Cathedral stands as a testament to centuries of faith and artistry. As Latin America's oldest and largest Roman Catholic cathedral, this architectural marvel seamlessly blends Baroque, Neo-Classic, and Neo-Renaissance styles. Its imposing façade and twin bell towers draw visitors into a world of spiritual grandeur, where ornate chapels, gilded altars, and masterful paintings await. The cathedral's rich history is palpable as you explore its vast interior, from the golden Altar of the Kings to the subterranean crypt of former archbishops. Whether you're an art enthusiast, history buff, or spiritual seeker, the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral offers a profound glimpse into the cultural and religious heritage of this metropolis.

Best For

  • Art Lovers
  • History Buffs
  • Spiritual Travelers

Famous For

  • Baroque Architecture
  • Ornate Chapels
  • The Altar Of The Kings

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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral Reviews - 4.7/5 Stars | Mexico City Guide