In a sense, Tenochtitlan was their Jerusalem. At its center was the Templo Mayor, a sacred precinct. It was razed by Spanish invaders. But the Templo Mayor was not just destroyed. Like the Arab ...
Before Spanish colonization, Templo Mayor served as the religious center for the Aztec people. When Spanish conquistadors arrived in the early 16th century, the temple was among many structures ...
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez designed the Azteca Stadium, National Anthropology Museum and the 1968 Olympic logo, in a stellar ...
Jaguars are majestic animals that have captivated people for centuries. But these big cats are facing huge challenges in a ...
Discover which cities lead in size with their urban and metropolitan populations, such as Tokyo, Delhi, Shanghai and, of ...
The traveling Caravana Quetzalcóatl festival brings art, culture and theater from Costa Rica to Mexico City, region by region ...
I’ve been to Mexico City more times than I can count—with large groups of friends, as a couple, and even for a bachelorette party. In all of these scenarios, it’s made for an amazing destination. Each ...
The following architecture from different periods is worth underscoring: the Basilica (main church) or Templo Mayor – with a façade notable for its Mudéjar works, its doors ornamented with ...
President Donald Trump said the mayor of Hamtramck will be his ambassador to Kuwait. Amer Ghalib, 45, endorsed Trump in the 2024 presidential election. President Donald Trump announced Friday ...