Before Spanish colonization, Templo Mayor served as the religious center for the Aztec people. When Spanish conquistadors arrived in the early 16th century, the temple was among many structures ...

Aztec priests used razor-sharp obsidian blades to cut open sacrificial victims, offering their still-beating hearts to the gods before tossing their bodies down the steps of Templo Mayor.

In a sense, Tenochtitlan was their Jerusalem. At its center was the Templo Mayor, a sacred precinct. It was razed by Spanish invaders. But the Templo Mayor was not just destroyed. Like the Arab ...

Pedro Ramírez Vázquez designed the Azteca Stadium, National Anthropology Museum and the 1968 Olympic logo, in a stellar ...

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Chris Moss been visiting Mexico for almost four decades. Here he reveals the very best vacation spots (some you've probably never heard of) and the places to avoid at all costs.

The traveling Caravana Quetzalcóatl festival brings art, culture and theater from Costa Rica to Mexico City, region by region ...

including a series of maroon paintings based on the Aztec ruins of Templo Mayor that he exhibited at Blue Star in 1992. Conversations about Michael Tracy’s artwork can quickly evolve into ...

The following architecture from different periods is worth underscoring: the Basilica (main church) or Templo Mayor – with a façade notable for its Mudéjar works, its doors ornamented with ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson shared how he really felt about border czar Tom Homan threatening to prosecute him if he gets in the way of ICE deportation raids in an interview on Thursday.

Harry Sidhu, the former Anaheim mayor who took office vowing to keep the Angels baseball franchise in town, was sentenced Friday to two months in federal prison for conduct related to a collapsed ...