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Mexico City, day 2

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March 1st 2014
Teotihuacan is billed as one of the oldest and most majestic pre-Hispanic cities and is only about an hour away from the city via chartered bus. Translated as "place where gods are born", this Aztec series of pyramids, ceremonial centers and stonework is an interesting place to visit. The stairs are steep, so steep that you have to be right at the ledge, looking over, to even see them. I spent a f ... read more

North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal » Mexico City

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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