
The Palace of Cortés
Planning Mexico City? The Palace of Cortés is worth a look — a palace. The Palace of Cortés in Cuernavaca, Mexico, built between 1523–1528, is the oldest conserved colonial-era civil structure in the continental Americas.
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What's at The Palace of Cortés
The visit pairs grand state rooms with the surrounding gardens — sometimes the gardens are the best part, especially in spring. Some rooms are no-photography.
Who it's for
Fine for most travellers.
Practical
In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for The Palace of Cortés can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.
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