The main park in Mexico City, Bosque de Chapultepec (Chapultepec Forest) was once the temporary home of the Aztec empire after its citizens migrated to modern-day Mexico City in the 13th century.

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The Battle of Chapultepec was a battle of the Mexican-American War that lasted from September 12 to September 14, 1847. After the Mexican-American War (1846-48), Mexico had to cede large parcels of ...

Explore Chapultepec Castle through a calm virtual tour set high above Mexico City. Positioned on a hill within Chapultepec ...

A haphazard, rambling palace resembling a riverboat-fortress, its place as a central part of Mexican history stretches from the dawn of the Aztecs. Former Travel Editor On Jan. 19, 1927, Princess ...

Mexico’s historic Chapultepec Castle has been seen flying the black Targaryen flag, and officials in Mexico aren’t amused. The plot of the “House of the Dragon,” a “Game of Thrones” prequel, ...

The future of a 10bn peso ($440m) plan to build a vast cultural complex in the capital’s Chapultepec Park, funded by the Mexican government and led by the artist Gabriel Orozco, is in doubt. One of ...

Sometimes you don't feel like paying for an audio guide, or have the time to go on a Wikipedia deep-dive. So, once a month we at Beast Travel are giving readers a cheat sheet to some of the world's ...

Aerial photo taken on April 18, 2019 shows a lake at the Bosque de Chapultepec park in Mexico City, Mexico. The Bosque de Chapultepec park, located on the top of the Chapultepec mountain with an ...

MEXICO CITY — In my travels to Mexico’s capital, I’ve ticked off several must-see destinations on my list: the soaring Teotihuacán pyramids, the stunning Zócalo and the ancient Aztec canals. Yet every ...

This photo taken on June 10, 2025 shows a squirrel in Chapultepec Zoo, Mexico City, capital of Mexico. Chapultepec Zoo, located in the heart of Mexico City, is one of the most popular zoos in Latin ...