Best places: Historical landmarks in Mexico

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Uxmal
Historical landmark
👍👍 Ruins of an ancient Mayan city. The price to enter is 400 pesos, so nearly 20 dollars but in my opinion it is money well spent. The buildings are fabulously restored, and some are still undergoing restoration. The spaces between the buildings are cleared of trees and are reminiscent of what the anci...
4.90 (954 reviews)
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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Basilica
Revered Catholic church & pilgrimage site housing a cloak with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
4.80 (162.8K reviews)
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Chichén Itzá
Archaeological site
Archaeological site with excavated ruins of the large Maya city, including an iconic step pyramid.
4.80 (121.5K reviews)
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Chapultepec Castle
Historical place museum
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
4.80 (76K reviews)
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Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
Catholic church
Grand, neo-Gothic 17th-century church known for its soaring pink spires & lofty, ornate sanctuary.
4.80 (22K reviews)
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Pyramid of the Sun
Historical landmark
This well-known pyramid in the ancient city of Teotihuacan is one of the largest in the world.
4.80 (21.5K reviews)
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Pyramids of Teotihuacan
Archaeological museum
Set across from a pre-Hispanic pyramid, this landscaped garden is home to cacti, figs & lime trees.
4.80 (17.9K reviews)
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El Castillo
Historical landmark
This restored step-pyramid & Maya temple is the highlight of the Chichen Itza archaeological site.
4.80 (17.3K reviews)
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Acueducto de Querétaro
Historical landmark
Built in the 18th century, this iconic stone aqueduct is over 28 m. high & almost 1,300 m. long.
4.80 (8.1K reviews)
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Nohoch Mul Pyramid
Historical landmark
Highest Mayan pyramid in the Yucatan peninsula, where visitors climb its 120 steps for jungle views.
4.80 (6K reviews)
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Site Museum Xochicalco
Archaeological museum
Scenic archeological site with huge ruins of an ancient city & a museum with explanatory exhibits.
4.80 (4.7K reviews)
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Museo Paleontológico de Santa Lucía Quinamétzin
Museum
👍👍 Excellent place, the family will enjoy it very much, excellent exhibition of remains of these magnificent species. The little ones will enjoy it a lot, they have different exhibitions and spaces for the whole family It has parking and access is free.
4.80 (4.7K reviews)
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Terraza "El Teleférico"
Observation deck
👍👍 What a hike, uphill, and Rocky all the way. But the view is so worth it
4.80 (2.4K reviews)
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Pyramid of the Moon
Historical landmark
Grand pyramid built from 100 to 450 CE, used in sacrificial ceremonies & as an ancient burial site.
4.80 (2.3K reviews)
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El Caracol
Tourist attraction
Ruins of an ancient Mayan observatory from AD 906, featuring an interior spiral staircase.
4.90 (638 reviews)
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Puente Arcediano
Historical landmark
👍👍 Awesome experience. Amazing hike and views
4.80 (2.1K reviews)
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Zona Arqueológica de Xcaret (dentro del parque ecoturístico XCARET)
Archaeological site
👍👍 Amazing park. A lot of activities. Go early so you can enjoy water activities and after you can enjoy the main show
4.80 (1.9K reviews)
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Acueducto de Morelia
Historical landmark
Imposing, mile-long aqueduct known for its limestone construction & 253 towering arches.
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Calzada Fray Antonio
Historical landmark
👍👍 Nice place to visit on weekends
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Zona Arqueológica de Calakmul
Historical landmark
👍👍 A little bit of a lengthy drive to the ruins, but in the end the entry fee and the drive there is absolutely worth it. An amazing walk through the jungle with a lot of wildlife and amazing historical monuments. More than 10 structures, and one of the few you can climb. The view from the top of struc...
4.90 (528 reviews)
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