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Quetzalcoatl Sacrifice Fountain  
   

Quetzalcoatl Sacrifice Fountain

This monumental sculpture is at the centre of Tapatia Square and built by hand.Considered to be one of the tallest sculptures in the world at 25m.
Relief from the heat

August 27th 2007
Monday 27th August This morning we decided to treat ourselves to a full breakfast at one of the restaurants we had seen last night in the Zocalo. Firstly though we packed our backpacks as we had to catch a taxi at 1300 to the airport. Breakfast was great and we both ate enough to last us for some time. Judy had scrambled eggs Mexican style, Rags had hotcakes - 3 large ones smothered in maple s ... read more
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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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