Designed by Mexican architect, Luis Barragán. Barragán came out of retirement to design Casa Gilardi for Pancho Gilardi and Martin Luque, who owned an advertising agency in Mexico City. Completed in 1976, it was the last project that the architect oversaw in its entirety before his death in 1988.
Iconic market from this magical borough, you can find almost anything regarding food, piñatas, costumes, clothes, souvenirs. This market is famous for its delicious food and traditional Mexican snacks. As for the tostadas “La Chaparrita” inside the market.
Founded in 1954, this building with capacity of more than 10,000 spectators is considered “The Cathedral of Lucha Libre”. It is considered a must for any visitor that wants to get close to the folklore and animosity of Mexico City and its people. Takes place Tuesdays, Fridays & Sundays.
Located in the historic center of Mexico City, this market was established in the 1950’s has specialized in a variety of goods such as pottery, party decoration and live animals. The market also features a section with herobology items related to magic beliefs.
DescriptionColección Jumex is a private art collection owned by Eugenio López Alonso. It includes works by Damien Hirst, Andy Warhol, Gabriel Orozco, Cy Twombly, Jeff Koons, Marcel Duchamp, & more.
Best salsa dancing bar in the city. The decor is equal to that of any cabaret from the 1950s: dim light, reddish tones, mirrors on the walls and girls (ficheras) with short skirts sitting on the legs of the commensals or offering a dance for 30 pesos. Bring cash.
The Pyramid of the Sun is the largest building in Teotihuacan, believed to have been constructed about 200 CE,and one of the largest in Mesoamerica. Found along the Avenue of the Dead, in between the Pyramid of the Moon and the Ciudadela, and in the shadow of the massive mountain Cerro Gordo, the pyramid is part of a large complex in the heart of the city. Take an uber.