In the park

'Wrestling' with the sights of Mexico City

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June 27th 2009
Day 815 (23.06.09) With the comfort of our homely setting of Kate and Danny's flat it was hard to tear ourselves away but after a nice brekkie we left the apartment to find out what Mexico City had to offer us. Jumping on the tube we made our way south(ish) to the Coyoacan area home to some historical, cultural and horticultural sites. We started off with the large park in Coyoacan which is no ... read more

North America » Mexico » Estado de Mexico » Distrito Federal

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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