| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Zona Rosa
Site / Event : Chapultepec Park
|
 |
View from the park.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Coyoacan (Nahuatl for "place of the coyotes") is a suburb of Mexico City.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Street in the colonial suburb of Coyoacan.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
A pretty square where Hernan Cortez had the last Aztec Emperor, Cuauhtemoc, killed.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Coyoacan is the artistic suburb of the city.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
The suburb is full of colonial architecture as it was the location of the first Spanish settlement in the city.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
The house of La Malincha, the native mistress and translator of Hernan Cortez.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
The Capilla de la Concepcion.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
The Capilla de la Concepcion dates from the 1520s.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Frida Kahlo Museum
|
 |
The Casa Azul (Blue House), home of the artist Frida Kahlo.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Frida Kahlo Museum
|
 |
The house is now a museum for the artist.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Frida Kahlo Museum
|
 |
Bronze statue of Frida Kahlo.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Frida Kahlo Museum
|
 |
Frida Kahlo died in 1954.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Pastel coloured church.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Typical Coyoacan street.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Comic book stand.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
Pastel coloured houses.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
The house where Russian revolutionary, Leon Trotsky lived during his exile.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
The house is now a museum.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
A watchtower was built because of death threats.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
A bust of Leon Trotsky in his study.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
The desk where Leon Trotsky was assassinated with an ice pick on Stalin's orders.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
The house from the gardens.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
Site / Event : Leon Trotsky Museum
|
 |
The grave of Leon Trotsky who died in 1940.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Coyoacan
|
 |
The district has many colonial buildings.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
Monument with modern building.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
The interior of the main Post Office.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
Mexico is one of the largest cities in the world.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
The Anthroplogical (National ) Museum.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
The Aztec stone calendar (1479) is the centrepiece of the National Museum.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Clay structure from the ancient city of Teotihuacan (200 to 600).
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Figure from Teotihuacan.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Face mask from Teotihuacan.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Armadillo shell guitar (Mixtec).
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Painted cup from the Toltec civilisation (850 to 1200).
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Toltec chacmul, for placing the hearts of sacrificial victims.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Carved Toltec stele.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Toltec deity.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Codex from the Mayan civilisation which thrived in the Yucatan between 300 and 900.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan relief from Palenque.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
The Mayan king, Pakal.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan figure.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan container.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan figure.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan fertility figure.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Jade mask from the Mayan site of Palenque.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Painted Mayan figure.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan tablet with heiraglyphs.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan jade necklace.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Carved stele from the Zapotecs (400 to 700).
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mixtec (700 to 1500) mural from an underground tomb.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Large stone Olmec head. The Olmecs are the oldest civilisation in Mexico (1500 to 400 BCE).
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Olmec figure.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
The head of an Olmec figurine.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Stone relief of an Olmec priest.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Olmec head made of jade.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Pre 1200 BCE Meso American figure of an acrobat.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Pre-Hispanic figure.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Jade mask.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Pre-Hispanic figure.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Pre-Hispanic deity.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
The ethnography section contains arts and crafts from Mexico's 52 ethnic groups.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Tarascan laquerware.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Otomi leather work.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Otomi straw work.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Otomi paperwork.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Cora beadwork.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan figure with large beaded necklace.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan carved stone with several figures.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan hiroglyphs.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan head.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan relief with hieroglyphs.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Gold from Yucatan.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Toltec figure.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Small stone heads.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Painted Mayan disk.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Pre-hispanic figure.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Small jade Olmec figure.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Aztec head dress.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Pre-classical Meso-American figure (before 1200 BCE).
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Mayan relief.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Otomi hats.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Otomi cloth.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
A copy of the Aztec Calendar in the museum gardens.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Xochimilco is the floating gardens used by the Aztecs for growing food.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
The floating gardens were set up in the 13th century and once covered much of Mexico City.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
The small area of floating gardens remaining in the city is popular for family outings.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Mexicans enjoying Sunday on the floating gardens on boats called trajineras.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Trajinera selling snacks.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Trajinera selling flowers.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
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Family buying snacks.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Couple selling snacks from a trajinera.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
A busy day on the floating gardens.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Marimba players.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Mariachi players.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
District : Xochimilco
|
 |
Family on a trajinera.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
Mexico City is surrounded by volcanos.
|
1995 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
Mexico City is at the altitude of 2240m and is surrounded by volcanos.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
The rich volcanic soil around the city.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Federal District
City / Town : Mexico City
|
 |
Popocatepetl (5452m) is the highest volcano overlooking the city.
|
1991 |
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