Zocalo
The heart of Mexico City is the Plaza de la Constitucion, though city residents began calling it the Zocalo, meaning base, in the 19th century.
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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... [read more]
The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... [read more] Blog: Mexico City
Date: July 1st 2007
Mexico City ~ If you have been to Mexico City you can understand, but if not you can just imagine the immensity of this city, which is home to 18 million people and continues to grow everyday. Time and patience is needed while navigating through this city even as a tourist, which is why Carlos and I have made multiple trips with the latest being this past week. I have included some photos of our ... read more
Date: July 1st 2007
Mexico City ~ If you have been to Mexico City you can understand, but if not you can just imagine the immensity of this city, which is home to 18 million people and continues to grow everyday. Time and patience is needed while navigating through this city even as a tourist, which is why Carlos and I have made multiple trips with the latest being this past week. I have included some photos of our ... read more
