Templo Mayor
The excavated ruins and museum of the great Aztec temple of Tenochtitlan, in the shadow of the cathedral.
Don't miss at Templo Mayor
- ◆ Aztec temple ruins
- ◆ The on-site museum
- ◆ Rediscovered offerings
Insider tip
The site museum's recovered offerings bring the Aztec city vividly to life.
Templo Mayor — visitor questions
What is Templo Mayor known for?
The excavated ruins and museum of the great Aztec temple of Tenochtitlan, in the shadow of the cathedral. Highlights include: Aztec temple ruins; The on-site museum; Rediscovered offerings.
Where is Templo Mayor?
Templo Mayor is in Centro Histórico, Mexico City — Seminario 8, Centro, 06060 Ciudad de México. More info: https://www.templomayor.inah.gob.mx
Any tips for visiting Templo Mayor?
The site museum's recovered offerings bring the Aztec city vividly to life.
Can Chauffyr take me to Templo Mayor?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Templo Mayor and between every stop on your Mexico City itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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