Casa de los Azulejos

landmark in Mexico City

#16 in Mexico City / #41 in Mexico

by Thomas Ledl

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Casa de los Azulejos, also known as the House of Tiles, is a historic building located in Mexico City, Mexico. This stunning 18th-century palace is renowned for its elaborate façade adorned with blue and white Talavera tiles from Puebla. Originally built by the Count del Valle de Orizaba family, the house features a blend of Baroque and Moorish architectural styles. It is now home to a popular Sanborns café, allowing visitors to enjoy the beautifully preserved interior, including a grand staircase and intricate murals by Mexican artist José Clemente Orozco.

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