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Palacio de Bellas Artes

Mexico City, Mexico

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Palacio de Bellas Artes

On Eje Central in Mexico City, a marble arts center built to replace an earlier National Theater holds murals, exhibitions and concerts. People view the murals and attend ballet and orchestra concerts in the hall.

Highlights

  • Murals inside the building
  • Marble finishes and domes
  • Ballet and orchestra performances

Good to know

  • Sundays are free to enter

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