Mexico City

Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico, located in the Valley of Mexico at an altitude of about 2,240 meters (7,350 feet). Known for its rich history, it was once the center of the Aztec Empire and is now a vibrant metropolis blending ancient traditions with modern culture. The city features historic landmarks, a diverse culinary scene, and numerous museums. It is a significant political, economic, and cultural hub in Latin America, facing challenges like pollution and overcrowding, yet it remains a fascinating destination for visitors and a dynamic place for its residents.