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Mexico's rich cultural and biological heritage, as well as varied climate and geography, makes it a major tourist destination: as of 2022, it is the sixth most-visited country in the world, with 42.2 million international arrivals. [21] Mexico's large economy and population, global cultural influence (particularly in cuisine, media, and art ...
History of Mexico. Detail of a relief from Palenque, a Classic-era city. Maya script is the only writing system of the pre-Columbian Americas to be completely known and enabled the beginning of recorded history. Virgin of Guadalupe and castas, 1. Program of centennial festivities of Mexican independence in September 1910, asserting the ...
1520. 20 May. Massacre in the Great Temple: Spanish soldiers killed a group of Aztec nobles in the Templo Mayor in Tenochtitlan during the celebration of Toxcatl . 29 June. Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire: Moctezuma II, the tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance, was killed. 30 June.
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) was a world's fair held April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962, in Seattle, Washington, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Nearly 10 million people attended the fair during its six-month run.
XXI Century National Medical Center. / 19.40722°N 99.15444°W / 19.40722; -99.15444. XXI Century National Medical Center ( Spanish: Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI) is a hospital complex located in the Colonia Doctores neighborhood of Mexico City. [1] It was inaugurated in May 1961 and is managed by the Mexican Social Security ...
The Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico, established in 1551, was a hub of intellectual and religious development in colonial Mexico for over a century. During the Spanish American Enlightenment in Mexico , the colony made considerable progress in science, but following the war of independence and political instability in the early ...
The tourism industry in 2018 was about 8.7% of Mexico’s GDP and brought the country 215.5 billion Mexican pesos (or 10.8 billion U.S. dollars) in export earnings. [ 22] That same year, it also provided jobs for over 2.3 million people, which is 6% of the total employment in the nation.
Categories: Centuries in Mexico. 21st century by country. 21st century in North America. 3rd millennium in Mexico. Modern Mexico. Hidden category: Commons category link from Wikidata.