Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca is the capital and largest city of the state of Morelos in Mexico. Along with Chalcatzingo, it is likely one of the origins of the Mesoamerican civilization. Wikipedia
Population 341,029 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Mexico
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Museo Morelense de Arte Contemporáneo Juan Soriano Museum · 430 m
- Museo de Ciencia Museum · 310 m
- Palace of Hernan Cortez Museum · 710 m
- José María Morelos Memorial · 740 m
- Letras MORELOS Attraction · 750 m
- Carlos Pacheco Villalobos Memorial · 760 m
- Letras CUERNAVACA Attraction · 770 m
- De Hierro Caballitos Monument · 840 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.