Viewpoints in Mexico City

The Torre Latinoamericana was Latin America's first skyscraper when completed in 1956, and its 44th-floor observation deck still offers the broadest 360° panorama of Mexico City. On clear days the view stretches to the snow-capped volcanos of Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl.

The 44th-floor observation deck of the Torre Latinoamericana offers 360-degree views across the sprawling Valley of Mexico from the heart of the historic centre.

Cerro de la Estrella (Hill of the Star) is a volcanic hill in Iztapalapa with panoramic views and the ruins of an Aztec ceremonial platform where the New Fire ceremony was performed.

Cerro de la Estrella is a volcanic hill in the Iztapalapa borough that served as a pre-Hispanic ceremonial centre for fire rituals. Terraced archaeological remains near the summit and panoramic views of the southern Valley of Mexico reward the short hike.

A glass elevator ascends the exterior of the Monumento a la Revolución to an open-air platform atop the Art Deco dome, offering unique panoramic views across the city.