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Wikipedia: Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec in Spanish) is located on top of Chapultepec Hill. The name Chapultepec stems from the Náhuatl word chapoltepēc which means "at the grasshopper's hill". It is located in the middle of Chapultepec Park in Mexico City at a height of 2,325 meters (7,628 ft) above sea level.
![[Photo taken between 1880 and 1897.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Castillo_de_chapultepec_1880_1897_s.jpg "Photo taken between 1880 and 1897.")
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![[East wing or Alcázar.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Castillo_de_Chapultepec_003_s.jpg "East wing or Alcázar.")
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![[Castle grounds.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/CalzadaReyChapultepec_s.jpg "Castle grounds.")
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![[Looking up from the bottom of Chapultepec Hill.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Castillo_desde_abajo_s.jpg "Looking up from the bottom of Chapultepec Hill.")
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![[Storming of the Castle by American troops during the Mexican-American War.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Nebel_Mexican_War_11_Chapultepec_Quitman_s.jpg "Storming of the Castle by American troops during the Mexican-American War.")
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![[Facade and balcony of the west wing.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Castillo_de_Chapultepec_001_s.jpg "Facade and balcony of the west wing.")
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![[Castle entrance, just beyond the gate.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/DF_castillo_Chapultepec_s.jpg "Castle entrance, just beyond the gate.")
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![[View of the gardens and Caballero Alto, the former observatory.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Castillo_de_Chapultepec_032_s.jpg "View of the gardens and Caballero Alto, the former observatory.")
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![[Dining room.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Chapultepec_Castle_Dining_Room_s.jpg "Dining room.")
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