Museo Antiguo Palacio de Iturbide

"In 1780 this baroque palace—note the imposing door and its carved-stone trimmings—was built for Mariana de Berrio, a descendent of the Córdoba family, related to one of the original conquistadores." Full review

"Striking building, designed by Guerrero y Torres, owes its name to the Creole nobleman Agustín de Iturbide, who proclaimed Mexico's independence and was for a time a guest of the Marquis de Moncada." Full review

"Built for colonial nobility, in 1821 this became the residence of General Agustín Iturbide, a Mexican independence hero who was proclaimed emperor here in 1822." Full review