Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City, Mexico
About This Activity
This architectural masterpiece blends Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, crowned by a distinctive green-tiled dome. Inside, see Diego Rivera's 'Man, Controller of the Universe' and murals by Siqueiros and Orozco. Entry is 75 MXN (free Sundays). If timing allows, catch the Ballet Folklórico de México on Wednesday or Sunday evenings. No online ticket sales -- buy at the door.
Seasonal note: Year-round indoor; free Sundays
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