Mexico City origins and architecture: Art Nouveau, Deco,Eclectic
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Overview of México city. We discover The City's origins at the ruins of the main aztec City now Templo Mayor. This Is followed by a Walk around the City center including historial buildings such as the once Centro Monetario (now hotel) AND Infrasteucture building (now MUNAL). These buildings aré veritable palaces which mames them trully unique. As the city grew it did so up west the former aztec/spanish capital location towards the now Chapultepec park on both sides af the avenue that connected them. As we drive along this boulevard, now Reforma, we will stop at on of it's most representative neighborhoods : Roma. Roma still exhales the dreams that drove its original inhabitants to build such an elaborate landscape of Iónic columns, floral freeses, overlapping arches AND stained glass Windows. Casa Lamm, Ajusco park, Sagrada Familia church, the City's first Gelatto store allow interaction with modern Art and tradition.
Duration
6 hours - 8 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
- Human tour guide - French
- Human tour guide - Spanish
Points of Interest
Stop At: Museo del Templo Mayor
Seminario 8, Centro Histórico, Mexico City
Ruins of the main Aztec city Mexico Tenochtitlan
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palacio Nacional de Mexico
P.za De La Constitucion S/N, Historic Center of Mexico City, Mexico City
Diego Rivera's mural paintings ornamenting practically all walls from the building's second story
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Museo Nacional de Antropologia
Av. Paseo de la Reforma s/n, Bosque de Chapultepec I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City
Archaeological pieces found during years of excavations in Mexico city's center
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Paseo de la Reforma
Paseos de la Reforma No. 42, Mexico City
Independence column, government buildings, Chapultepec park and other monuments
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Casa Lamm Centro de Cultura
Alvaro Obregon #99 Col. Roma esq- Orizaba, Delegacion Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City
Three hour Walk around Roma neighborhood discovering Art Nouveau, Eclectic AND Art deco architectural exapmles stressing each style specific features. We start with Romita Town church AND circle around the neighborhood both original as well as modern design contrasting its architectural AND ornamental features , stopping at its several squares Ajusco, Roma, Cibeles, learning about its legendary inhabitants such as Clement Jaques, AldonConti, Antonio Caso , high politicians, artists like Leonora Carrington Alfaro Siqueiros AND the like. We Will discuss the repercusions of the religious - political conflict between the state AND the church at the Sagrada Familia Neo Romanic Cathedral AND in short travel in Time to a City that hoped to materiales its ever unreachable dream to thrive.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Admission to museums or sites and parking
Traveler Pickup Information
Mexico city international airport pick is available
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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