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Pyramid of the moon

Teotihuacan - Pyramids of the sun and moon

May 13th 2010
Above panorama: view from the pyramid of the moon About 50km from Mexico City lies the ancient city of Teotihuacan. It is still debated who built it, but it were the Aztecs who gave the city the name we now know it by, after they rediscovered the city centuries after it had been abandoned. The cities oldest structures date from 200 BC and the largest pyramid was completed by 100 AD. I took a ... read more
North America » Mexico » Estado de Mexico » Teotihuacán

Mexican Flag 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
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