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Mexico City Travel Guide

Greater Mexico City, sometimes considered the world's largest and most populated city, forms a rough oval of about 60 by 40 kilometers, on the dry bed of lake Texcoco, surrounded on three sides by tall mountains and volcanoes such as the Ajusco, the Popocatepetl and the Ixtlacihuatl.

About Mexico City

Mexico City covers an area of 571 sq. miles (1479 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 9 million people being the capital city of Mexico. It is the most important economic, industrial and cultural center in the country, and the most populous city.

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Mercado de San Juan

s5.jpgThe Mercado de San Juan enjoys a rich cultural legacy. Here, you will find items including clothes, footwear, fruit, vegetables, flowers and meat. You can also nosh on snacks and tortillas or buy items to prepare a traditional Mexican meal at home. There is also a huge selection of imported goods and novelties, ranging from toys, plastic items and pans to CD players and televisions. Prices vary according to the item and its provenance; imports from China may be the cheapest, but in terms of quality, they aren’t necessarily the best. Parking is available.



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