Museo del Templo Mayor / Urban Archaeology - Small Groups

For inquisitive visitors, this tour unveils the centerpiece of the Mexica Empire’s capital, which flourished until its fall in August 1521. Nearly obliterated and its stones repurposed for a European-style city, this 14th-century wonder has gradually revealed its secrets. Explore preserved structures, vivid mural paintings, and centuries-old artifacts unearthed beneath the historic center, all made accessible through the work of the Urban Archaeology Program and the National Institute of Anthropology and History, offering a glimpse into a fascinating past.