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The facade and bell towers of the Metropolitan Cathedral on the Zócalo
Free entry

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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

The cathedral on the north side of the Zócalo, built in stages from 1573 to 1813 over part of the Mexica sacred precinct. Its facade mixes Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical work; inside are the gilded Altar of the Kings, sixteen chapels and two organs, and the adjoining Metropolitan Tabernacle.

Good to know

Opening hours
Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00
Price
Free entry

When to go

Today’s hoursAll weekHide week
Mon08:00–20:00
Tue08:00–20:00
Wed08:00–20:00
Thu08:00–20:00
Fri08:00–20:00
Sat08:00–20:00
Sun08:00–20:00

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral free?

Yes. Entry to Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is free.

What are the opening hours of Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral?

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00.

Free entry

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