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Ballet Folklórico de México at Bellas Artes
An evening of folk dance
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Image courtesy of © Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Ballet Folklórico de México at Bellas Artes
The Ballet Folklórico de México performs at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, where most international visitors come to see it because it needs no language (CDMX official tourism site). Book through the palace’s official channels.
Why it's on our list
- Book ahead
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ballet Folklórico de México at Bellas Artes before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Ballet Folklórico de México at Bellas Artes, as the crow flies.
- Downtown Mexico550 m7 min walk
- Gran Hotel de la Ciudad de México750 m9 min walk
- Círculo Mexicano850 m11 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Ballet Folklórico de México at Bellas Artes are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Metro stations
- Bellas ArtesLine 2Line 8150 m2 min walk
- San Juan de LetránLine 8400 m5 min walk
- AllendeLine 2450 m5 min walk
Key sights
- The Zócalo850 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The Templo Mayor950 mWalk 12 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 12 min
- The Castillo de Chapultepec4.6 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 26 min
- The Museo Nacional de Antropología4.9 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 28 min
- The airport (AICM)7.1 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 36 min
- The Casa Azul9.2 kmCar or taxi 45 min
Train and coach terminals
- Buenavista station1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 15 min
- TAPO (coaches east)7.2 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 37 min
- Observatorio (El Insurgente)7.5 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 38 min