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Mexico City, Mexico

Museo Nacional de Antropología

The Aztec Sun Stone, under a concrete umbrella that rains from its edges.

Museo Nacional de Antropología
Photo: Museo Nacional de Antropología

The greatest collection of pre-Columbian art anywhere: Maya, Olmec, Teotihuacan and Aztec halls around a courtyard dominated by a single column from which water falls in a curtain.

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Opening hours and prices change regularly — always check the museum’s own site before you travel.

Do not miss

  • The Aztec Sun Stone
  • Colossal Olmec heads
  • The Paraguas fountain courtyard
  • Maya galleries

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