Constitution Plaza
8.7Friend Score / 10#9 of 20 Attractions in Mexico City
Known forZócaloMexico City centerhistoric squareMetropolitan Cathedral
Constitution Plaza (Zócalo) is Mexico City's massive historic central square, anchored by the Metropolitan Cathedral and National Palace with its famous Diego Rivera murals. Stroll the plaza, visit the cathedral or palace interiors, watch the flag ceremony, or simply soak in the energy of one of the world's largest squares. Note that it gets extremely crowded, especially midday and on weekends, so arrive early or visit in late afternoon for a better experience.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
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| Website | mexicocity.cdmx.gob.mx |
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| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Friend Score
8.7/10- Value8.0
- excellence8.0
- local_love8.5
- Authenticity9.0
- fame_sustained9.0
- distinctiveness8.5
Nearby in Ask Mexico City
- Centro HistóricoNeighborhood0.01 km · 0 min walk
- Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)Landmark0.01 km · 0 min walk
- Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana)Landmark0.2 km · 2 min walk
- Palacio NacionalAttraction0.21 km · 3 min walk
- Balam HouseCafé0.21 km · 3 min walk
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