Things To Do in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Considered one of the world's most comprehensive natural history museums, this famous institution houses four square kilometers of exhibits in 23 exhibition halls.

Zocalo

One of the largest public plazas in the world, the Zócalo is the heart of Mexico City and is one of the city's most famous attractions.

Frida Kahlo Museum

The lifelong home of Frida Kahlo is now a museum dedicated to the work of this famous 20th-century artist.

Xochimilco

Built on the same site as a major pre-Columbian city, Xochimilco is famous for its floating gardens and is a popular weekend destination among tourists who visit in boats.

Museo Dolores Olmedo Patino

Opened in 1994, this museum and its 13 galleries hold an impressive collection of paintings by Mexico's greatest artists.

This historic building was once occupied by Hernán Cortés, the Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs, and includes a famous panoramic mural of Mexican history by Diego Rivera.

Museo Anahuacalli

This impressive building made of volcanic stone was designed by Diego Rivera and houses his collection of pre-Columbian art.

Chapultepec Park

This 1,600-acre bucolic park has enough activities to fill days at a time and is particularly popular among families with children.

Museo de Leon Trotsky

The house where Leon Trotsky, the exiled Russian leader, lived the final three years of his life in the 1930s.

Templo Mayor

The ruins of the temple the Aztecs believed to be center of the universe.