The Frida Kahlo Museum is just one of Mexico City's much-visited cultural hotspots. Photos: John Brunton
The Frida Kahlo Museum is just one of Mexico City's much-visited cultural hotspots. Photos: John Brunton
La Ciudadela market
La Ciudadela market
Souvenir sellers float along the waterways.
Souvenir sellers float along the waterways.
The National Museum of Anthropology contains the world's largest collection of ancient Mexican art
The National Museum of Anthropology contains the world's largest collection of ancient Mexican art
Dry chillies for sale in the market
Dry chillies for sale in the market
La Condesa neighborhood
La Condesa neighborhood
Jumex hosts blockbuster temporary exhibitions
Jumex hosts blockbuster temporary exhibitions
Los Danzantes serves the city's best duck enchiladas
Los Danzantes serves the city's best duck enchiladas
Lucha Libre is a unique spectacle
Lucha Libre is a unique spectacle

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