Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Historic Center of Mexico City and Xochimilco: Mexico City: 1987 412; ii, iii, iv, v (cultural) Mexico City was built on the ruins of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital, that was founded in the 14th century. There are remains of Aztec buildings, including the main temple, Templo Mayor.
Pages in category "Landmarks in Mexico City" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The historic center of Mexico City (Spanish: Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México), also known as the Centro or Centro Histórico, is the central neighborhood in Mexico City, Mexico, focused on the Zócalo (or main plaza) and extending in all directions for a number of blocks, with its farthest extent being west to the Alameda Central. [2]
The National Monuments of Mexico refers to the buildings and monuments that are protected heritage of the nation, and are declared as such in the Registro Público de Monumentos y Zonas Arqueológicos e Históricos maintained by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia and the Registro Público de Monumentos y Zonas Artísticos maintained by the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y ...
Chapultepec Castle, along with Iturbide Palace, also in Mexico City, are the only royal palaces in North America which were inhabited by monarchs. It was built during the Viceroyalty of New Spain as a summer house for the highest colonial administrator, the viceroy. It was given various uses, from a gunpowder warehouse to a military academy in ...
Mexico City [c] is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and is also North America's most populous city. [14] [15] It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world. [16] Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of 2,240 meters
Landmarks in Mexico by city (3 C) H. Heritage registers in Mexico (1 C, 3 P) Historic sites in Mexico (7 C, 1 P) M. Monuments and memorials in Mexico (6 C, 15 P) N.
Statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mexico City) Statue of George Washington, Mexico City (1916) Statue of Heydar Aliyev, Mexico City; Statue of José Gervasio Artigas, Mexico City; Statue of León Felipe, Mexico City; Statue of Louis Pasteur, Mexico City; Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. (Mexico City) Statue of Tin Tan; Statue of Vicente Guerrero ...