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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 ...
Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro: Querétaro: 1996 792; ii, iv (cultural) Querétaro was founded on the border between the southern part of Mexico, gradually settled by the Spanish, and the northern part of the country, inhabited by hostile nomadic groups such as the Chichimeca.
Mexico's natural monuments (or Monumentos Naturales in Spanish) are protected natural areas. Five areas – Bonampak, Cerro de La Silla, Río Bravo del Norte, Yagul, and Yaxchilán – are designated by the Mexican federal government and are administrated by the National Commission of Protected Natural Areas (CONANP).
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Mexico" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. .
Oxkintok was one of the first Maya states to develop in the northern lowlands, undergoing a process of rapid development in the Early Classic Period that gave rise to an important capital with inscribed stone monuments. The earliest dated monument dates to the late 5th century AD. [22] Palenque (Lakamha') Chiapas, Mexico
The ruins of Chichén Itzá are federal property, and the site's stewardship is maintained by Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (National Institute of Anthropology and History). The land under the monuments had been privately owned until 29 March 2010, when it was purchased by the state of Yucatán. [nb 2]
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 ...
The monument lit at night with color changing LED light. The Independence Angel on the Paseo de la Reforma, at sunset. In 1925, during the administration of Plutarco Elías Calles, the remains of the following Heroes of the Mexican Independence were interred in a mausoleum under the base of the monument.