This 32-acre market in Xochimilco is one of the largest areas in the world dedicated to selling flowers and plants.

This famous old-fashioned candy shop has been serving satisfied customers for ages.

This huge arts and crafts market has hundreds of vendors selling anything and everything.

Opened in 1986, this four-story museum exhibits modern Mexican and international art.

A lively plaza in Coyoacan where one is sure to catch a glimpse of authentic Mexican culture.

Loud music is a staple at this lively bar.

This 16th-century structure, now an operating hotel, was once the home of Diego de Mazariegos, the founder of San Cristobal de las Casas.

This 18th-century structure houses a large collection of contemporary art.

Located in what was an important school in colonial times, this museum is devoted to colonial art but also has works by modern muralists, such as Diego Rivera.

This trendy bar is popular among the younger crowd for its rock and jazz.

This bar features cabaret performances by Jesusa Rodríguez.

This bar, dedicated to painter Frida Kahlo, is adorned with artwork presented as a tribute to her life.

This disco is on the top floor of the World Trade Center.

This quiet bar is located on the 11th floor of the hotel and provides a good view of Independence Monument.

This performance center features frequent concerts given by both international stars and Mexico's top musical artists.

This lively nightclub features Latin dancing.

A popular salsa club.

The adjoining parish church of the huge Metropolitan Cathedral, El Sagrario was constructed in 1750 and is noteworthy in its own right.

This museum houses works by some of Mexico's greatest muralists, including Orozco and Rivera.

An upscale nightclub in the neighborhood of Polanco.

This small cemetery holds the remains of many of Mexico's 19th-century elites, including President Benito Juárez.

A gallery of religious paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries located in a former church.

This plaza is known for its famous statue of Spain's King Carlos IV called El Caballito.

This huge school and office supply store hosts frequent arts and crafts workshops for children.

This aquarium features shows with trained dolphins and seals.

This aquarium houses a wide variety of species from both tropical and temperate climates.

Visitors to the Ajedrez, located in the open-air Casa del Lago, are sure to find people of all ages playing chess.

This video arcade features everything from air hockey to ping-pong to pinball.

An art museum that also features classes on how to paint a self-portrait through the use of a mirror.

Mexico City's famous town hall, located on the Zócalo, has been in use since the colonial era.

This popular go-cart track also features a small video arcade.

This popular water park has a number of water slides and swimming pools.

A miniature city where young children learn how to cope with the crowded streets of Mexico City.

Although this interesting building was not constructed until the 18th century, it was allegedly built with stones from the original house of Hernán Cortés.

This house was once inhabited by the Indian lover of Hernán Cortés.

This mansion once belonged to Count Heras y Soto and houses an impressive collection of 19th-century artwork and furniture.

This cultural center includes a theater that shows a variety of independent foreign films.

This ecological center, which promotes the ecological education of children, has a variety of animal species.

The ecological center is popular for camping and learning about nature.

This famous institution of learning dates back to the colonial era.

One of five Mexico City locations of this famous international chain of stores.

An educational summer camp for children.

A theme park with several thrilling rides and a number of other amusements.

Located on the roof of the Museum of Mexico City, the former studio of Joaquín Clausell still has the original works he painted on the walls of his workspace.

This old preserved convent has a number of mummies on display on its basement.

A collection of folding screens dating from the 17th to 19th centuries.

This distinctive area of the city began in 1925 as an extensive urban project and is filled with various examples of art deco architecture.

A gallery of the works of artists, such as Gunther Gerzso, who have been inspired by the cinema.

A gallery of contemporary Mexican artwork.