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The architecture of Mexico reflects the influences of various cultures, regions, and periods that have shaped the country's history and identity. In the pre-Columbian era, distinct styles emerged that reflected the distinct cultures of the indigenous peoples of Mexico, particularly in the architecture of Mesoamerica.
Mexico City [9] Tallest building in Mexico from 2003 to 2015 10 Pabellón M: Pabellón M: 216 m (709 ft) 45 2015 Monterrey [10] 11 Torre Ejecutiva Pemex: Torre Ejecutiva Pemex: 211 m (692 ft) 52 1984 Mexico City [11] Tallest building in Mexico from 1982 to 2003 12 Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara: Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara: 204 m (669 ft) 42 2011 ...
It has numerous religious and civic buildings from the 18th century, in the so-called Mexican Baroque style. Some buildings show transition to the neoclassical style. Urban buildings are unusually large and rich for a medium-size town. The nearby Jesuite sanctury from the 18th century is another prominent example of Mexican Baroque. Both sites ...
Buildings and structures in Mexico by state (36 C, 1 P) Buildings and structures in Mexico by type (27 C) * Lists of buildings and structures in Mexico (6 C, 20 P) A.
Overview of the central plaza of the Maya city of Palenque (Chiapas, Mexico), an example of Classic period Mesoamerican architecture. Mesoamerican architecture is the set of architectural traditions produced by pre-Columbian cultures and civilizations of Mesoamerica, traditions which are best known in the form of public, ceremonial and urban monumental buildings and structures.
Mexico Structure IX Maya: 42 Bonampak. Mexico The Temple of the Murals Maya: 580 to 800 CE Calakmul. Mexico Structure I Maya: 40 Calakmul. Mexico The Great Pyramid - Structure II Maya: 55 593 CE Chacchoben. Mexico Temple 1 Maya: 20 Chichen Itza. Mexico El Castillo (Temple of Kukulcan) Maya: 55.3 30 Cholula. Mexico The Great Pyramid of Cholula ...
Lists of tallest buildings in Mexico (6 P) Pages in category "Lists of buildings and structures in Mexico" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
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 ...