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  2. 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 ...

  3. Historic center of Mexico City - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Chapultepec Castle - Wikipedia

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    Biombo.Sarao [party] in a garden of Chapultepec, anonymous painter, ca. 1780-1790, Mexico City.National Museum of History of Chapultepec Castle. [3] [4]In 1785 Viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez ordered the construction of a stately home for himself at the highest point of Chapultepec Hill.

  5. Palacio de Correos de México - Wikipedia

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    The Palacio de Correos de México (Postal Palace of Mexico City), also known as the "Correo Mayor" (Main Post Office) is located in the historic center of Mexico City, on the Eje Central (Lázaro Cardenas) near the Palacio de Bellas Artes. [1] It was built in 1907, when the Post Office became a separate government entity.

  6. Category:Landmarks in Mexico City - Wikipedia

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    Historic center of Mexico City (2 C, 99 P) M. Monuments and memorials in Mexico City (45 P) S. Six Flags México (15 P, 2 F) Pages in category "Landmarks in Mexico City"

  7. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    It is situated on top of the former Aztec sacred precinct near the Templo Mayor on the northern side of the Plaza de la Constitución (Zócalo) in the historic center of Mexico City. The cathedral was built in sections from 1573 to 1813 [ 3 ] around the original church that was constructed soon after the Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Old Portal de Mercaderes (Mexico City) - Wikipedia

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    View of west side of Zocalo. Old Portal de Mercaderes in the historic center of Mexico City was and is the west side of the main plaza (otherwise known as the "Zócalo"). This side of the plaza has been occupied by commercial structures since the Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire in 1521.