Ciudad de México

Ciudad de México is the dynamic capital of Mexico, bustling with history and culture. The city, previously known as the Distrito Federal, formally became a state in 2016. Mexico City is famous for its rich heritage, vibrant street food scene, and impressive historical landmarks like the Templo Mayor and Chapultepec Castle.

The Federal District (DF) officially became Mexico City (CDMX) on January 29, 2016.

The colorful boats of Xochimilco are called trajineras.