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Camino Real, or the Royal Inland Route, was a trade route for silver extracted from the mines in Mexico and mercury imported from Europe. It was active from the mid-16th to the 19th centuries and stretched over 2,600 km (1,600 mi) from north of Mexico City to Santa Fe in today's New Mexico. This serial site comprises the Mexican part of the ...
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 ...
National Monuments of Mexico (3 C, 36 P) T. Towers in Mexico (4 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Landmarks in Mexico" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 ...
El Castillo (Spanish pronunciation: [el kas'tiʎo], 'the Castle'), also known as the Temple of Kukulcan is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichen Itza archaeological site in the Mexican state of Yucatán.
On the main face of the base facing downtown Mexico City, an inscription reads La Nación a los Héroes de la Independencia ("The Nation to the Heroes of Independence"). In front of this inscription is a bronze statue of a giant, laureled lion that guides a child, which symbolizes, according to Rivas Mercado, "the Mexican people, strong during ...
National Monuments of Mexico (3 C, 36 P) P. Monuments and memorials in Puebla (15 P) Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Mexico"
As of September 2021, there were eleven sites in Mexico designated as natural monuments. [1] Bernal de Horcasitas in Tamaulipas (156.77 km² km 2). Designated in 1997. Bonampak in Chiapas (43.57 km 2). Designated in 1993. Cerro del Muerto in Aguascalientes (58.36 km 2). Designated in 2008. Cerro de la Silla in Nuevo Leon (60.39 km 2 ...
[citation needed] It has hosted some of the biggest names from both Mexico and abroad. It has hosted poetry events as well as those related to popular culture. [10] Artists and companies are from all parts of Mexico and abroad. [11] It has been called the "Cathedral of Art in Mexico". [10] It was declared an artistic monument in 1987 by UNESCO.