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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 ...
Mexico City National Cemetery, a U.S. national cemetery located in Colonia San Rafael, [a] created by purchase of land in 1850, "still stands as the only significant effort made by the federal government to recover the remains of any soldiers who lost their lives during the war with Mexico and to memorialize them. Today, this cemetery (reduced ...
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 ...
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"
Statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mexico City) Statue of George Washington, Mexico City (1916) Statue of Heydar Aliyev, Mexico City; Statue of José Gervasio Artigas, Mexico City; Statue of León Felipe, Mexico City; Statue of Louis Pasteur, Mexico City; Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. (Mexico City) Statue of Tin Tan; Statue of Vicente Guerrero ...
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.
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 ...
Pages in category "Historic center of Mexico City" The following 99 pages are in this category, out of 99 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...