whod expect the central postoffice to have art exhibits we go there every time were in df (mex city) the building is very beautiful but to see their exhibitions is added wonder its a dont miss it

This an ornate, steel dominated building, made even more interesting because it is a working post office and has been since 1907. The staircase dominates as two separate parts seem to overcome gravity and meet in the middle to form a landing and then go off in a different direction. This is just a stroll among the locals who are... More

The place is grand but sad to say , there were 2 lifts in the building but use of it is limited to employees only so we did not bother going up the stairs . We took pictures of the stairs and thats it !

On your way from Bellas Artes to downtown, walk through the Post Office building. It was designed by the same architect as Bellas Artes, but in the Gothic Revival style. It doesn't take long to see it, but it's well worth the extra block of walking. (Plus, you'll exit right out to the National Museum of Art and the restaurant... More

This particular building right next to the Alameda Central Park and the Palacio de las Bellas Artes is a awesome place to visit. Build to be the mail Post Office and continues to carry on some of its duties. The architecture is just beautiful, the old school selling posts and all the iron work. You will find a small museum... More

Don't stop at the building's beautiful exterior, with the carvings and brass gargoyles. Step inside and walk around to see the murals, the staircase, and the still-functioning elevator. This is still a functioning post office, so buy a postcard to be able to send it from here.

This is one of my favorite buildings in Centro Historico. Enter the place and see its magnificent architecture.

You cannot go in but can see the facade and lower rooms and A MUST to take a look at if you like architecture. Amazing. Just opp the belles art building on the corner of the next street and almost opposite the really good national art museum. And near the amazing blue tiled palace so make sure to go and... More

Unchanged, unspoilt, unhurried, never bought stamps in such a stress free beautiful envoironment. Monument to civic wealth in Mexico 150 years ago, or to the fruits of monopoly?