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Interior frescos cerca 1550-shortly after conquest  
   

Interior frescos cerca 1550-shortly after conquest

Malinalco

July 10th 2010
Sunday, July 11, 2010 Malinalco is extraordinary. In this one place you can see ancient ruins, a colonial-era (early 1500’s) church/convent, and a quaint town. The ancient ruins are a 15-minute climb up a mountain. The view is spectacular, and we were lucky because it was a beautiful day (70’s and sunny). It poured in the afternoon, but I don’t think the folks from Maryland want to hear abo ... read more
North America » Mexico

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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