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MEXICO CITY

THREE OF THE BEST MUSEUMS

Known as the cultural capital of the Americas, Mexico City has a colourful history and heritage that is reflected in its galleries and museums. Here are three of the best.

MUSEO FRIDA KAHLO

You only need to stroll around the Colonia del Carmen neighbourhood of Coyoacán to get a glimpse of the vibrant culture that so inspired bohemian artist Frida Kahlo. La Casa Azul was the house Frida grew up in and later lived in with her artist husband Diego Rivera and it’s filled with a large collection of her art, mementos and

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