On the edge of Mexico City's famed Zócalo plaza, next to the ruins of the Aztec sacred pyramid known ... as well as a cultural one—"the richest art center at that time, as Paris and New York ...

A remarkable piece of Aztec history has been unearthed in the heart of Mexico City, revealing the enduring artistry and ...

Being in Mexico City feels ... built on ancient ruins: the famed Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan. Even for this lifelong Londoner, the sheer scale of Mexico City is dizzying. I was grateful for ...

Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of an 800-year-old Aztec pyramid in the heart of Mexico City that could show the ancient city is at least a century older than previously thought.

In 1519 Hernan Cortés sailed from Cuba, landed in Mexico ... the city in peace. But on the following day we attacked him with all our might, and that was the beginning of the war Source: From Miguel ...

A multi-layered history and cultural mix makes Mexico’s capital ... enchanting jewel of a city—which the Spanish built atop the ruins of the once flourishing Aztec city of Tenochtitlan ...

To wander the streets of Mexico City ... of food, art, museums and galleries, and unrivalled people-watching. Sprawling and historic, with Spanish and Aztec monuments, the city today is flamboyant ...

Archaeologists have excavated more sections of an extraordinary Aztec tower of human skulls under the centre of Mexico City. Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH ...

It wasn't until 1978 that the temple dedicated to the Aztec gods Huitzilopochtli and Tláloc (gods of war and water) was unearthed in the heart of Mexico City ... the ancient ruins that are ...

Aztec palace's remains uncovered off Mexico City's main Zócalo plaza Dig uncovers ... Puebla is an area rich with archaeological ruins but locals said they were proud to have led archaeologists ...