The Castillo de Chapultepec (translated as "Castle of Chapultepec") is a
castle built on top of Chapultepec Hill (Chapultepec comes from
Náhuatl chapoltepēc and means "at the grasshopper hill"), located in the middle of
Chapultepec Park in
Mexico City at a height of 2,325 meters above sea level. The building has been used for several purposes during its history, including Military Academy, Imperial and Presidential residence,
observatory and
museum. It currently houses the
Mexican National Museum of History. It is the only castle in North America that was occupied by European sovereigns.
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