With origins reaching back to the fourteenth century, Mexico City is a place where indigenous pre-Hispanic heritage merges seamlessly with colonial architecture and Spanish-baroque flair. This distinctive blend—shaped by local materials such as cantera and tezontle—has long inspired artists and architects. Landmark sites like Diego Rivera’s Anahuacalli Museum and Juan O’Gorman’s Cave House stand as striking embodiments of the city’s layered past. Today, Mexico City provides a dynamic stage for acclaimed filmmakers including Alejandro González Iñárritu, Alfonso Cuarón, and Michel Franco. It is a city of marvels, where history and creativity are alive in every corner.
Mexico City is a travel coffee-table book that captures the vibrant culture, architecture, and energy of one of Latin America’s most captivating capitals.
