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Castillo de Chapultepec
Primera Seccion del Bosque de Chapultepec
Mexico City 11560
Mexico
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 284 attractions in Mexico City
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This 18th-century palace, known for its impressive gardens, served as the home of the Mexican President until 1939 and now houses the famous Museo...... more » This 18th-century palace, known for its impressive gardens, served as the home of the Mexican President until 1939 and now houses the famous Museo Nacional de Historia. « less
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Attraction type: Historic home
Address: Primera Seccion del Bosque de Chapultepec Mexico City 11560
Mexico
Tel: 50-61-92-28
Fax: 50-61-92-29

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“Beautiful Castle is worth seeing”
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5 of 5 stars
Christian377   35 contributions
Dallas, TX
May 7, 2009

Palace has been well taken care of. Rooms are ornate and beautiful, grounds are immaculate. The National History Museum is housed in the castle as well. Great views of the city, as it is located on a large hill. Set aside 4 or 5 hours to see everything. more

“As good as Hearst Castle or better”
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5 of 5 stars
asiral   30 contributions
California
Feb 27, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

Chapultepec castle is a great sight to see. Not only is the castle historic and been through many phases, it's also beautiful and offers a great view of Mexcio City since it is up on a hill. I recommend taking the train up which boards at the base of the hill. The line for it is long and you may... more

“Lovely”
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4 of 5 stars
GalvestonJT   45 contributions
galveston, texas
Jun 30, 2005

What a super castle - high on a hill in the park. Take the train (10 pesos) up and back as it is a long uphill walk. Great views. Opulence in every room. more

“No se lo puede perder”
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5 of 5 stars
MarcelitaGonzalez   9 contributions
Bogota
Sep 27, 2009

Es un castillo muy bonito dividido en 2 partes. Una es el museo de historia donde se muestra mucha de... more

“No se puede dejar de visitar”
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5 of 5 stars
redamatista   3 contributions
Dec 3, 2008

El castillo, alberga hoy en día el Museo Nacional de Historia, y ofrece una gran oportunidad de admirar objetos y... more

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Castillo de Chapultepec Address

Primera Seccion del Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico City 11560, Mexico
Tel: 50-61-92-28 Fax: 50-61-92-29