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Tlapacoya Archaeological Zone & Cerro de Elefante Park

Ubicación Del Silencio 24, Sta Cruz Tlapacoya, 56577 Ixtapaluca, Méx.

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Torre Reforma

Ubicación Reforma #483, Col. Cuauhtémoc.

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Constitución de 1917, Cablebús Line 2

Ubicación Colonia Los Ángeles, Iztapalapa 09830 CDMX

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Mazatepetl Eco-Archaeological Park

Ubicación Cruces, Las Cruces, La Magdalena Contreras, 10330 Ciudad de México, CDMX

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El Tepeyac National Park

Ubicación Av. de Las Torres, Amp. Gabriel Hernández, Gustavo A. Madero, 07080 CDMX

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Cuautepec Cablebús

Ubicación Primera Priv. Apango 6, Gral Felipe Berriozabal, Cuautepec Alto Centro, 07100 CDMX

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Mexico City can be discovered from the heights, where volcanic geography and urban monumentality converge. Scenic overlooks, Cablebús stations, and natural elevations safeguard one of the most unique landscape offerings in the country: from imposing skyscrapers in the financial heart to hills and volcanoes that narrate the geological history of the basin. Ascending to these points means embarking on a journey to understand the enormous scale of the metropolis, observing how the city has adapted to its environment and how each area offers its own perspective.

In the Historic Center, pioneering buildings such as the Edificio La Nacional and the emblematic Torre Latinoamericana offer the most classic panoramic views of the downtown area, allowing visitors to admire the original layout of the viceregal streets. Towards the west, modernity rises in the Paseo de la Reforma corridor with its glass and steel giants such as the Torre Mayor and Torre Reforma. The immensity of the Chapultepec Forest can be appreciated in all its splendor from the terraces of the National History Museum (Chapultepec Castle) and Line 3 of the Cablebús, which runs through the four sections of the forest, extending towards the Alameda Poniente, a corner where the city subtly merges with the ravines.

The north of the capital reveals a rugged topography that today can be flown over thanks to innovation in urban mobility. The Cablebús system with its Line 1, featuring stations like La Pastora, Campos Revolución, and Ticomán, has transformed the heights into dynamic viewpoints that expose the density of the area. This region is guarded by millennial formations that serve as natural watchtowers, highlighting the El Tepeyac National Park, the Cerro del Chiquihuite, the Cerro del Tenayo, the Cerro Los Gachupines, the Guadalupe or El Borrego Volcano, and spaces of devotion in the heights such as the Ermita del Calvario in Tlacoyucan.

Towards the east, the immensity of Iztapalapa and its surroundings unfolds through Line 2 of the Cablebús, an aerial journey that passes through panoramic stations such as Quetzalcóatl, San Miguel Teotongo, and Santa Marta. The landscape in this region is marked by a deep volcanic heritage and hills that rise as witnesses of time: the Xaltepec Volcano, the Yahualica Volcano, the Tlalmanalco Volcano, the Cuaxomatl or Caldera Volcano, and the historic Peñón del Marqués (Peñón Viejo), which was once a solitary islet in the vast Lake Texcoco.

The south and southwest of the city reveal its greenest and most mountainous facet, where the urban environment harmoniously dialogues with volcanic rock and temperate forests. Natural viewpoints of enormous archaeological and scenic value stand out here, such as the Cerro del Judío (Mazatépetl), the Zacatépetl Park, the Cerro de Xochitepec, and the Hermitage and Viewpoint of the Cerro de San Miguel. The original volcanoes dictate the horizon, inviting the exploration of the Teuhtli Volcano and the mystical Xitle Volcano. Ecological conservation can be admired in the Mexico City Ecological Park, the San Nicolás Totolapan Ejidal Park, and Los Dinamos, extending towards the vast landscapes of the Chichinautzin Biological Corridor and the foothills of the El Tepozteco National Park.

We invite you to explore each of these scenic overlooks below, as well as to learn more about the cable car transport system and chilango skyscrapers:
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Alameda Poniente

Av. Prolongación Vasco de Quiroga s/n, Col. Zédec Santa Fe. Álvaro Obregón 01219 CDMX

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Cablebús La Pastora

Av. Puerto Mazatlan, Col. La Pastora, Alc. Gustavo A. Madero 07290 CDMX

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Calvary Chapel and Lookout, Tlacoyucan

12500, Al Calvario 10, San Lorenzo Tlacoyucan, Milpa Alta, CDMX

Churches and Cathedrals

Primera Priv. Apango 6, Gral Felipe Berriozabal, Cuautepec Alto Centro, 07100 CDMX

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Tlapacoya Archaeological Zone & Cerro de Elefante Park

Torre Reforma

Constitución de 1917, Cablebús Line 2

Mazatepetl Eco-Archaeological Park

El Tepeyac National Park

Cuautepec Cablebús

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Alameda Poniente

Cablebús La Pastora

Calvary Chapel and Lookout, Tlacoyucan

Calzada Flotante, Bosque de Chapultepec

Campos Revolución Cablebus

Cerro de San Miguel Hermitage & Lookout

Cerro de Xochitepec

Cerro del Chiquihuite

Cerro del Tenayo

Cerro los Gachupines

Cerro Zacatépetl

Chapultepec Castle, National History Museum,

Chichinautzin Biological Corridor

Constitución de 1917, Cablebús Line 2

Cuautepec Cablebús

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