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Discover Cuauhtemoc

38 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Centro Histórico
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Centro Histórico

Centro Histórico, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City

A historical district filled with iconic landmarks and bustling streets, ideal for street and architectural photography.

Latin Tower Lookout
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Latin Tower Lookout

Torre Latinoamericana lookout, intersection of Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas and Francisco I. Madero, Centro Histórico, 06000 Ciudad de México, Mexico

Offers panoramic views of Mexico City, ideal for capturing cityscapes and sunsets.

Palacio de Bellas Artes
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Palacio de Bellas Artes

Palacio de Bellas Artes, Av. Juárez s/n, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06050 Ciudad de México, México

This stunning building combines Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, with a beautiful yellow dome. It is a popular spot for photography due to its intricate details and cultural significance.

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Zocalo
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Zocalo

Plaza de la Constitución (Zócalo), Centro Histórico, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

The historic center of Mexico City, featuring the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Templo Mayor Museum. It's a great spot for capturing vibrant street life and historical architecture.

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Cathedral of Mexico
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Cathedral of Mexico

Plaza de la Constitución, Centro Histórico, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, México

A stunning and historic cathedral located in the heart of Mexico City. Its beautiful architecture and religious significance make it an excellent spot for capturing architectural and cultural photography.

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Torre Latinoamericana
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Torre Latinoamericana

Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

This iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city, making it perfect for capturing urban landscapes and cityscapes.

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Museo Nacional de Arte
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Museo Nacional de Arte

Calle Tacuba 8, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, México

Located in the historic center, this museum is a colonial-era building now housing an impressive collection of Mexican art. Its architecture and surrounding gardens provide a serene backdrop for photography, blending history with art.

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Roma Neighborhood
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Roma Neighborhood

Roma, Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México, México

Known for its bohemian vibe, Roma offers a blend of street art, hip cafes, and stylish architecture, making it ideal for capturing urban culture and street photography.

Palacio Postal
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Palacio Postal

Avenida Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 52, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

An architectural masterpiece blending Art Nouveau, Moorish, and Venetian Gothic styles, serving as the main post office.

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Catedral Metropolitana
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Catedral Metropolitana

Catedral Metropolitana, Plaza de la Constitución, Centro Histórico, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

Located in the heart of the city, this cathedral offers a breathtaking mix of architectural styles and historical significance. It is an ideal spot for capturing both exterior and interior photography.

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Paseo de la Reforma
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Paseo de la Reforma

Paseo de la Reforma, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, Ciudad de México, CDMX

A wide avenue with historical landmarks and modern skyscrapers, offering opportunities for urban and architectural photography.

Plaza Garibaldi
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Plaza Garibaldi

Plaza Garibaldi, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, Ciudad de México

A vibrant square known for mariachi bands and lively street life, perfect for street photography.

Mercado de Abelardo L. Rodríguez
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Mercado de Abelardo L. Rodríguez

Mercado de Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City

A bustling market filled with local goods and vibrant colors, perfect for street and cultural photography.

Gran Hotel Ciudad de México
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Gran Hotel Ciudad de México

Calle 16 de Septiembre 82, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

A historic hotel known for its stunning stained glass ceiling, offering a unique opportunity for capturing architectural and cultural photography.

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La Condesa Neighborhood
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La Condesa Neighborhood

La Condesa, Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México, CDMX, 06100, Mexico

A trendy area with art deco architecture, fashionable cafes, and vibrant street life, ideal for street and lifestyle photography.

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Alameda Central
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Alameda Central

Alameda Central, Avenida Juárez, Centro Histórico, Cuauhtémoc, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Mexico City's oldest public park, offering picturesque views and historical architecture, ideal for landscape and architectural photography.

Casa de los Azulejos
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Casa de los Azulejos

Francisco I. Madero 4, Centro Histórico, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

This beautiful building is known for its striking blue tile exterior and historical significance. It offers a unique opportunity to capture architectural photography, especially focusing on details of the tiles and the building's ornamentation.

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Zócalo
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Zócalo

Plaza de la Constitución (Zócalo), Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

This vibrant square is the heart of Mexico City, offering endless opportunities for street photography and capturing urban life.

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Biblioteca Vasconcelos
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Biblioteca Vasconcelos

Biblioteca Vasconcelos, Eje 1 Norte, Buenavista, Cuauhtémoc, 06350 Ciudad de México, México

This modern library is an architectural marvel, offering a unique blend of contemporary design and urban landscape.

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Monument to the Revolution
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Monument to the Revolution

Plaza de la República, Monumento a la Revolución, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

A monumental structure with a mix of Art Deco and Neoclassical styles, offering opportunities for historical and architectural photography.

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Templo de San Fernando
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Templo de San Fernando

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A historic church located near the Zócalo, offering a blend of colonial architecture and cultural significance. It provides opportunities for capturing religious and historical subjects.

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La Ciudadela
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La Ciudadela

Balderas S/N, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06060 Ciudad de México, CDMX

A vibrant marketplace offering a variety of crafts and cultural experiences, ideal for street and cultural photography.

Hemiciclo a Benito Juárez
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Hemiciclo a Benito Juárez

Hemiciclo a Benito Juárez, Alameda Central, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

A monument dedicated to the Mexican president Benito Juárez, located in Alameda Central Park, offering a great spot for capturing historical and cultural photography.

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Mercado de Jamaica
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Mercado de Jamaica

Mercado Jamaica (Mercado de Jamaica), Calzada de la Viga, Jamaica, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

A bustling market specializing in flowers and traditional goods, ideal for street and nature photography.

Gran Hotel
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Gran Hotel

Calle de la Moneda 26, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

With its elegant Art Nouveau architecture, this hotel is a charming spot for capturing classic urban scenes.

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La Roma
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La Roma

La Roma, Cuauhtémoc, 06700 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

A stylish neighborhood known for its modern architecture and trendy vibe, perfect for street and urban photography.

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Mercado San Juan
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Mercado San Juan

2a Calle Ernesto Pugibet 21, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

This bustling market is a photographer's paradise for capturing vibrant street life and culinary scenes.

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Café Finca Don Porfirio
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Café Finca Don Porfirio

Mexico City, Mexico

A charming café with a historic building and a beautiful courtyard. It offers a unique setting for capturing architectural and cultural photography, especially during the early morning or late afternoon.

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Parque México
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Parque México

Parque México, Condesa, Ciudad de México, 06100, Mexico

A serene urban park in the Condesa neighborhood, offering opportunities for nature and street photography.

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Rooftop at Museo del Estanquillo
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Rooftop at Museo del Estanquillo

Calle Isabel La Católica 26, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, Mexico

This rooftop offers beautiful views of the city, especially during sunset, and is a great spot for capturing urban landscapes.

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Mercado de San Juan
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Mercado de San Juan

Mercado de San Juan, Ernesto Pugibet 21, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06070 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

A bustling marketplace filled with exotic goods and vibrant colors, ideal for street and food photography.

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Cuauhtémoc Monument
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Cuauhtémoc Monument

Paseo de la Reforma, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

This monument is dedicated to the last emperor of the Aztecs and offers a historic and architectural photography subject. It is situated in one of the Paseo de la Reforma's glorietas, providing a picturesque urban backdrop.

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Kiosco Morisco
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Kiosco Morisco

Avenida de los Insurgentes Sur 424, Donceles, Cuauhtémoc, 06300 Ciudad de México, México

This picturesque kiosk is a stunning example of architectural photography, offering a unique blend of colors and textures.

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Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación
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Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación

Pino Suárez 2, Centro Histórico, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, México

A modern and impressive building housing the Supreme Court of Mexico. Its sleek architecture provides a unique contrast to the historic surroundings, making it a compelling subject for architectural photography.

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Iglesia de Santiago Tlatelolco
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Iglesia de Santiago Tlatelolco

Iglesia de Santiago Tlatelolco, Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Tlatelolco, Cuauhtémoc, 06900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Located in the Tlatelolco neighborhood, this church offers a mix of historical and architectural photography opportunities. Its unique facade and surrounding streets provide a rich backdrop for capturing urban life.

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Barrio Chino
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Barrio Chino

Calle de Dolores 1, Cuauhtémoc, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, México

Known for its colorful streets and unique cultural heritage, this area offers a blend of street photography and cultural insights.

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Centro Citibanamex
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Centro Citibanamex

Av. 1 de Mayo S/N, Cuauhtémoc, 05000 CDMX, Mexico

A large convention center with modern architecture, ideal for capturing urban and event photography.

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Pulquería 'La Risa'
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Pulquería 'La Risa'

Centro Histórico, Mexico City (near Melchor Ocampo)

A vintage pulquería in the nearby urban area, great for street and cultural photography.