Azcapotzalco, a borough in the northwestern part of Mexico City, offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern urbanization. Originally a pre-Hispanic settlement and the seat of the Tepanec dominion, it later became part of the Aztec Triple Alliance. Today, Azcapotzalco is fully urbanized, playing a vital role in the industrial landscape of Mexico City. Visitors can explore its rich cultural heritage and understand the evolution of the area from rural farmlands to a bustling urban center.
Public transportation is convenient for exploring Azcapotzalco and the rest of Mexico City.
Try local street food for an authentic taste of Mexican flavors.
Visit historical sites to learn about the area's pre-Hispanic and Aztec history.
Spring offers mild temperatures, ideal for exploring the borough's historical sites.
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time to experience local festivals.
Fall brings pleasant weather, perfect for urban exploration.
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit museums and indoor attractions.
MXN $
$50-$100 p/day
414,711
Spanish, English
April-June, September-November
History Buffs, Urban Explorers, Cultural Tourists