Chapultepec Castle

Chapultepec Castle is located on top of Chapultepec Hill in Mexico City's Chapultepec park and is a place very dear to all Mexicans. Steeped in history and near to the popular Chapultapec Park and the statues to the 'Los Niños' Heroes which is dedicated to the six Mexican Child Soldiers, who died during the Battle of Chapultepec fighting US Marines in 1846. These boys are also known as the Heroic Cadets or Boy Soldiers. The castle is very prominent, has a museum and is a great place to visit along with the park and statues.

The Castillo is located on a hill in the Bosque Chapultepec. From the viewing terrace you have a fantastic view of the city. The Castillo houses the Museo Nacional de Historia