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Before there was sustainable architecture, Juan O’Gorman was already building for it.Built in 1931, the Casa Cecil O’Gor...
12/07/2026

Before there was sustainable architecture, Juan O’Gorman was already building for it.

Built in 1931, the Casa Cecil O’Gorman wasn’t just a home — it was a manifesto. Functional, honest, and radically modern, every detail served a purpose. No ornament for ornament’s sake. Just light, space, color, and ideas.

Nearly a century later, it still feels ahead of its time.

When we think about Mexican muralism, a few names immediately come to mind. But the story of Mexico’s artistic renaissan...
18/06/2026

When we think about Mexican muralism, a few names immediately come to mind. But the story of Mexico’s artistic renaissance was written by many extraordinary voices.

Roberto Montenegro was one of the pioneers who helped shape a new visual identity for modern Mexico, blending indigenous motifs, folklore, symbolism, and bold imagination.

Visit Roberto Montenegro’s temporary exhibit in Palacio de Bellas Artes.

"Is Mexico City safe?" We get this question a lot. The honest answer: more tourists visit CDMX than almost any other cit...
13/06/2026

"Is Mexico City safe?" We get this question a lot. The honest answer: more tourists visit CDMX than almost any other city in the Americas — and most leave wanting to move here. Come see for yourself.

Most tourists walk past this mural in 30 seconds. Our guests spend 20 minutes just on this one wall. What do you think m...
03/06/2026

Most tourists walk past this mural in 30 seconds. Our guests spend 20 minutes just on this one wall. What do you think makes a mural worth stopping for? 👇

Bellas Artes was supposed to take 10 years to build. It took 30! — due to political upheaval but also because it started...
29/05/2026

Bellas Artes was supposed to take 10 years to build. It took 30! — due to political upheaval but also because it started sinking into the old lakebed beneath the city. Mexico City is literally built on water. 🏛️ Did you know this?

There’s a version of Mexico City most tourists never see. We’ll show you that one. Welcome to Viacalli
28/05/2026

There’s a version of Mexico City most tourists never see. We’ll show you that one. Welcome to Viacalli

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