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    BUILDING PLANS

    Jun 17, 2019 3 minutes
    TEXT TRACY LYNN CHEMALY
    PHOTOGRAPHS
    TRACY LYNN CHEMALY, ISTOCK, ALAMY

    Visits to Mexico City are usually planned around taco stands, mezcal bars and market visits. However, must-do lists filled with building names can provide just as much excitement as they lead to rock-star architects, revolutionary painters and intriguing historical tales. We recommend you insert these architectural destinations into Google Maps the next time you land in Mexico’s capital city.

    DISCOVER LUIS BARRAGÁN’S WORK

    Mexico’s late Pritzker

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