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The Palacio Postal in Mexico City's historic center is a stunning example of turn-of-the-20th-century architecture crafted by Adamo Boari. This elegant post office is more than just a functional space; it's an architectural masterpiece with its palatial interiors and houses an intriguing on-site naval museum. Visitors are treated to a visual feast, both inside and out, with breathtaking historical objects and art.

Ideal for families, the museum offers interactive elements that make the history of Mexican postal services come alive for all ages. Children and adults alike can enjoy traditional activities like sending letters with authentic stamps, while the souvenir shop provides an opportunity to take a piece of history home. With its free entrance for Mexicans and handy complimentary storage for backpacks, exploring this well-maintained attraction is hassle-free.

Adding to the experience, the facility is clean and impeccably preserved, offering visitors excellent views of nearby architectural gems, including the iconic Palacio de Bellas Artes. Whether you're a history buff or just someone who appreciates beautiful architecture, the Palacio Postal is a must-visit in Mexico City.

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Features

Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

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4.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Palacio Postal?
    Palacio Postal is located at C. de Tacuba 1, 06000, Mexico City, Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Base Alameda Central (353 m walk)
    • Bus stop Hidalgo (411 m walk)
    • Bus station Bellas Artes (189 m walk)
    • Bus station Independencia (300 m walk)
  • How is Palacio Postal rated by visitors?
    Palacio Postal has an average rating of 4.6 based on 1,306 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.