Chapultepec Castle and Museum of Anthropology

General information

Destination
Mexico City, Mexico

Program details

Don´t imagine it, live it! Visit one of the few castles thaht have stood the test of time in such a city as Mexico. Venture into the Chapultepec Castle and discover antiques from many different eras.



Travel back in time and learn about the life of Emperor Maximilian of Hapsburg. Its the halls decorated with classical European ornamentation. Walk through the luminous corridors and marble staircases, and admire the busts and sculptures of great historical figures such as the emperor Cuauhtémoc and Hernán Cortés.



After a break for lunch, visit the National Museum of Anthropology, a symbol of identity that safeguards the Mexican indigenous legacy. Divided into 23 thematic rooms, it hoards numerous archaeological and ethnographic pieces from all over Mexico, including the Piedra del Sol, a 25-ton monolith from the 15th century.



Languages

English and Spanish