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  2. Panteón de Dolores - Wikipedia

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    The history of the cemetery goes back to 1870, when Juan Manuel Benfield—owner of El Rancho de Coscoacoaco (his wife was Concepción Gayosso y Mugarrieta, sister of Eusebio Gayosso)—set aside an area of his ranch measuring 240 square hectometres (590 acres), called La Tabla de Dolores, on which he intended to establish a cemetery.

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Historical city of Izamal (Izamal, Mayan continuity in an Historical City) Yucatán: 2008 iii, iv, vi (cultural) Izamal was an important city of the Maya civilization and probably the largest city of the northern Yucatan Peninsula. It was founded c. 800-600 BCE and was partially abandoned c. 800-1000 CE. Several pre-Hispanic structures have ...

  4. List of Mexican–American War monuments and memorials

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    Other monuments and memorials in Mexico commemorate those lost in the Mexican side of the conflict, particularly the Niños Héroes, seven army cadets who lost their lives defending Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. There are other monuments in Mexico City, and in Monterrey, Nogales, Puebla, San Miguel de Cozumel, and Toluca de Lerdo.

  5. Monument to Cuauhtémoc - Wikipedia

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    Alongside the Mexico Pavilion at the 1889 Paris exhibition by Antonio Anza, the monument was part of a failed search for a purely Mexican artistic style. [ 4 ] The monument to Cuauhtémoc was created on the initiative of Vicente Riva Palacio who proposed to promote the " Porfiriato " regime of president Porfirio Díaz with a monument to honour ...

  6. National Monuments of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Monument to Christopher Columbus (Buenavista, Mexico City)

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    Vilar's name and date on the Buenavista statue. The monument was Mexican in conception and was realized in Mexico. A history of the two monuments by José Manuel Villalpando shows that plans for a monument to Columbus had been planned well before the Cordier commission, with Catalan sculptor Manuel Vilar, who worked for many years in Mexico City, creating an early model for the statue. [2]

  8. Category:Monuments and memorials in Mexico City - Wikipedia

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    Monument to Enrico Martínez; Monument to Lázaro Cárdenas; Monument to Pope John Paul II; Monumento a la Raza (Mexico City) Monumento a la Revolución; Monumento a los Indios Verdes; Monumento a los Niños Héroes; Monumento de la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlan; Mother's Monument; Museo Cabeza de Juárez; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Monument ...

  9. List of statues on Paseo de la Reforma - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Manuel Ojinaga in 2012. There are many statues installed along Paseo de la Reforma, in Mexico City, Mexico.Major monuments include the Angel of Independence, the Diana the Huntress Fountain, the Monument to Christopher Columbus, and the Monument to Cuauhtémoc.

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