The pyramid

Mexico City: Days Two and Three

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May 31st 2008
DAY 2: SATURDAY We didn't have to get up too early the next day- we left at 9 AM for the pyramids of Teotihuacan. It was a long trip, but when we got there I was amazed-- there were HUGE pyramids!! The two large ones are the Sun and Moon pyramids, but in between them are mini temples, pyramids, and living quarters. It was for nobility and priests only, and some of the living quarters are inta ... 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