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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral. Cosa vedere e come visitare

Looking for a breathtaking and awe-inspiring attraction? Look no further than the Cathedral of Mexico City, known as one of the most beautiful churches in the Americas. This immense and majestic cathedral is located in the historic center, overlooking el Zocalo, and is one of the oldest and most imposing cathedrals in the Americas. With its long construction period, it showcases various architectural styles, with the main one being Gothic.

Inside, you'll find a black crucifix that is said to have absorbed poison intended for a faithful worshipper. The cathedral's interior is divided into 5 naves and 16 side chapels, spanning 110 meters in length, 55 meters in width, and 30 meters in height in the central nave. It's dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and serves as the main church of the Archdiocese of Mexico City.

Don't miss the chance to explore the collection of this magnificent cathedral, which is free to enter. Marvel at the stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and rich history that surrounds this iconic landmark. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a spiritual experience, the Cathedral of Mexico City is a must-visit attraction that will leave you in awe.

Experience the beauty and mystique of the Cathedral of Mexico City!


Opening hours and information

Address: P.za de la Constitución S/N, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Messico


Opening hours: lunedì: 09:00–17:30, martedì: 09:00–17:30, mercoledì: 09:00–17:30, giovedì: 09:00–17:30, venerdì: 09:00–17:30, sabato: 09:00–17:30, domenica: 09:00–17:30.

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