Chapultepec Castle

Chapultepec Castle

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(11K) · Castle in Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico
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Learn about Mexico's fascinating history at Chapultepec Castle, a grand 18th-century palace atop a hill in Mexico City. The palace houses the National …

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Mar 20, 2025
From the archeological museum we walked around the lake and up to the castle. At the bottom of the hill you buy your tickets ($100) for the castle which houses the National History museum. We found t…Full review by E9706FNpaulo
Mar 16, 2025
Sundays are feee for Mexican residents and students. It was crowded but not overly crowded. Steep hill with elevator for those that cannot walk up. $100 pesos fee. Beautiful palace with beautiful vie…Full review by Gmanbumpy
Feb 11, 2025
Nice walk to castle and castle is amazing too, loved the park with squirrels one of favorite places, recommending it 100%Full review by Stefan813
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Facts

Architectural style:Neo-romanticism, Neoclassical, Neo-Gothic
Located:Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, Mexico
Elevation:2,325 metres (7,628 ft) above sea level
Construction completed:1864
Construction started:c. 1785
Height:220 feet (67 m)
Architect:Eleuterio Méndez, Ramón Rodríguez Arangoiti, Julius Hofmann, Carl Gangolf Kayser, Carlos Schaffer
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can i take a small train up to the castle? i am not sure that I could walk the steep hill
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I saw wheel chairs being pushed up and I'm sure if you access a motorized scooter or wheel chair it would be easiest... the path to the top is considerably wide and flat.
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Se puede usar cámara profesional ?
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Si!
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Answer by Daniela R · Feb 22, 2022
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I have a bad knee. Can I take an Uber to the castle?
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Sorry you can’t. You will park your car and walk up the hill. Maybe you can have someone push you in a wheelchair, but going up to castle requires you to walk.
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Buen día, alguien tiene la información de contacto de alguno de los guías que se hacen en la entrada? Recomiendan al …
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Buen día, alguien tiene la información de contacto de alguno de los guías que se hacen en la entrada? Recomiendan al señor Abel, por si alguien tiene el dato, gracias
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no necesitas una guía.
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Answer by Daniela R · Jan 3, 2022
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