What to do in Texcoco de Mora

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Texcoco de Mora Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Zócalo

The Zocalo is the epicenter of Mexico’s capital city. The massive square can hold more than 100,000 people, making it one of the largest of its kind in the world. Officially named Plaza de la Constitucion, the Zocalo was once the heart of Tenochtitlan, an ancient Aztec city. You can see the square’s history in the wide variety of architecture, which ranges from pre-Hispanic ruins to palatial structures and modern buildings. Make sure to step into the Zocalo Metro Station, where you can see models of how the square has changed over time.
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2. Angel of Independence Monument

Mexico City’s Angel of Independence Monument stands as a tribute to the heroes of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. From 1521when Hernán Cortés defeated the Aztec nation, until the early 1800s, the vast country of Mexico was a colony of Spain, separated by the wide Atlantic Ocean. Learn about the decade-long battle that started in 1810 and finally led to Mexico’s status as an independent monarchy and then a republic.
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3. Estadio Azteca

Built in 1966, Estadio Azteca just south of Mexico City is a popular center for world soccer and other sports and entertainment events. Attend an event with more than 100,000 other fans in this huge stadium, called by some the “cathedral of Mexican soccer.”
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4. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

More than 12 million people visit the Basilica de Santa Maria each year. They come to see the site at which the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to a poor Indian, and to see the cloak with her image that is displayed there.
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5. Paseo de la Reforma

Paseo de la Reforma is likely to be one of your daily reference points as you travel around Mexico City. See many historic buildings and monuments along the lengthy stretch of this wide and beautiful tree-lined avenue. Notice the important modern buildings that have been constructed over time as Mexico and Mexico City have grown internationally as important financial markets.
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6. Palacio de Bellas Artes

An art nouveau masterpiece built in 1934, Mexico City's Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes) is one of the city's iconic landmarks. With its large domes and striking marble columns, you can marvel at this magnificent space flooded with natural light.
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Texcoco de Mora Centro

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Frequently asked questions

Is Texcoco de Mora worth visiting?
Texcoco de Mora offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Texcoco de Mora?
Kick your day off with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, explore other parts of Texcoco de Mora for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Texcoco de Mora?
You can't go home without visiting Chapingo Autonomous University, rated the top tourist attraction in Texcoco de Mora.
Is three days enough to stay in Texcoco de Mora?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Texcoco de Mora — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, plan at least a week or more to discover some nearby highlights too.
Is Texcoco de Mora a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Texcoco de Mora is a great place to visit. Find leading attractions, such as Chapingo Autonomous University, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Texcoco de Mora Centro, a hip neighbourhood located about 0.97 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Texcoco de Mora with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Texcoco de Mora with kids.
What to do in Texcoco de Mora for adults?
Chapingo Autonomous University is one of the main things to do in Texcoco de Mora. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Texcoco de Mora?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Texcoco de Mora is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Chapingo Autonomous University is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.