Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City

1 March 2023 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, House of the Month, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time:  7 minutes

© Xavier Quetzalcoatl Contreras Castillo/cc-by-sa-3.0

© Xavier Quetzalcoatl Contreras Castillo/cc-by-sa-3.0

The Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts) is a prominent cultural center in Mexico City. It has hosted notable events in music, dance, theatre, opera and literature in Mexico and has held important exhibitions of painting, sculpture and photography. Consequently, the Palacio de Bellas Artes has been called the “Cathedral of Art in Mexico”. The building is located on the western side of the historic center of Mexico City next to the Alameda Central park.   read more…

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