El Piramide de los Nichos

Eat Only The Foot: Facts and Observations from the State of Veracruz

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February 19th 2014
Here is a fact: Veracruz is a 3,000-year-old culture that originated with the Olmecs, the Totonacs and the Huastecs. The Olmecs, Mesoamerica’s earliest known civilization, built its most important centre at El Tajin in the year 100 AD. This ancient city lay engulfed by the jungles until it was accidentally “rediscovered” in 1785. <em style="font-size: 1.4rem;">El Piramide de los Nich ... read more

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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