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November 20th 2008

Published: November 20th 2008

Hola everyone, I am extremely busy here with the end of the semester just around the corner. I had a final exam today in my Literature class, so am now finished with that. I just have the rest of this week and next week of my other classes and then I am finished. However, it's been very busy which means the time just keeps flying by even faster. I want to write about my experiences, but because ... Read Full Entry

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the organ inside the cathedral

the cathedral

just beautiful...

the old churches of the basilica

and if it looks like the one on the left is tilted...it's because it is basically sinking into the ground

the newer Basilica

that holds the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe

Inside the basilica

the original print of the Virgin of Guadalupe

Pope John Paul II's bus

sunset and the Basilica

Me and the churches

another old church here

unfortunately we missed being able to go inside by 10 minutes

friend Shaina and me

one of the many angel statues here

statue depicting the roses and the tunic

another church

the churches

and as you can see the one church is sinking

Anthropology Museum

Inside the Museum of Anthropology

the last time I was here, water came down from this - so I was disappointed this time that there wasn't any water. But the ceiling is held up by this pillar

the museum

You can now see better how the pillar "holds up" the ceiling

Aztec Calendar...or something like that

I can't remember what it said - but this is actually called something else - but they mistakenly took it to be the Aztec Calendar - and so that's now what everybody thinks it is

20th November 2008

Kelsey
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I didn't know all of that about Mexico City..how cool! Can't wait for you to come and visit Winona Sara!!

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