| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Alhondiga de Granaditas
|
 |
Mural of Hildago.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Alhondiga de Granaditas
|
 |
Mural of Hildago showing his head in a cage.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Curved stone buildings.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Diego Rivera Museum
|
 |
The house where Diego Rivera was born.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Diego Rivera Museum
|
 |
Diego Rivera was Mexico's most famous muralist.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Diego Rivera Museum
|
 |
Early sketches.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
First floor restaurant.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Hats.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
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Fountain in a small square.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Narrow, hilly street.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Regional Museum
|
 |
Pre-hispanic figure of a priest wearing a head-dress.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Regional Museum
|
 |
Pre-hispanic figure of a mother and child.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Regional Museum
|
 |
Collection of female pre-hispanic figures.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Regional Museum
|
 |
Head from the Chupícuaro culture.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Regional Museum
|
 |
Pre-hispanic plate with bird.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Regional Museum
|
 |
Pre-hispanic painted pot.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
People walking.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Steep narrow steps.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Small street market.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
People at a street market.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Pastel coloured houses.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Women carrying shopping.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Street scene.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Guanajuato became rich from its silver mines.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Steps leading to a road.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
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The city is overlooked by hills.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
|
 |
Woman walking.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Mummy Museum
|
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The Mummy Museum contains mummies dug up from a cemetary in 1896.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Mummy Museum
|
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The soil around the city preserves and mummifies bodies.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guanajuato
City / Town : Guanajuato
Site / Event : Mummy Museum
|
 |
Mummies of two infants.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
|
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The Mezquital Valley.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
|
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The Mezquital Valley is in the land of the Otomi people.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Ixmiquilpan is an Otomi village.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Ixmiquilpan is a market town.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Otomi woman.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Busy shoppers.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Potatoes.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Boxed chickens.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Ceramic goods.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
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Otomi woman looking at ceramic item.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
 |
Woman making tortillas.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
Region : Mezquital Valley
City / Town : Ixmiquilpan
|
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Mother and son.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
The ancient city of Tula.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
Tula was capital of the Toltecs between 950 and 1150.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
The Toltec influence spread as far north as Illinois.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
The ball court is shaped like a letter I.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
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The Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
A chacmul where hearts of sacrificial victims were placed as offerings to the gods.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
The temple is famous for its Atlantes Warriors.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
The Tula Warriots are 4.5m high.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
The head of a Tula Warrior with a feathered head dress covered in stars.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
The rear of a Tula Warrior with a disk representing the Sun.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
Bench carved with warriors.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
Carving of an eagle eating a human heart.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
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Snake devouring a human skull.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
Coyote.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
Jaguar.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
Site / Event : Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
|
 |
Pillar covered in feathers.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
Pyramid B.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
Pyramid C is the largest in Tula.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
Modern Tula.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
 |
Landscape around Tula.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Hidalgo
City / Town : Tula
|
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Flowering cactus.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
Tepotzlan is a village surrounded by hills.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
Tepotzlan is a Nahua village.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
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The village church in the central plaza.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
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Hills tower over the central plaza.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
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The busy market.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
Ceramics on sale.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
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House built in Aztec style.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
Forested mountains over the village.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
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Rocky pinnacle above the village.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
Forested hills.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
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Forested hills above the village of Tepotzlan.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
Overlooking Tepotzlan is a 12m high Aztec pyramid.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Tepotzlan
|
 |
The Aztec pyramid is a temple dating from the 15th century.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
Xochicalco is perched on a hilltop.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
Xochicalco is a hilltop ceremonial site overlooking Lake Tequesquitengo.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
The Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
Quetzalcoatl, the plumed serpent deity.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
Serpent winding through Mayan priests and astronomical symbols.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
The pyramid is covered with carved glyphs.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
Detail of a stone glyph.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
The glyphs show many influences including Toltec and Mayan.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
Coyote.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Pyramid of the Plumed Serpent
|
 |
Priest with head dress.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
The site flourished between 7th and 10th centiries.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
The city was destroyed around 900.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
The centre is in a spectacular setting.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
View of Lake Tequesquitengo.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Ball Court
|
 |
The Toltec ball court.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
Site / Event : Ball Court
|
 |
The purpose of the game was to make a rubber ball pass through the stone loop.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
 |
View from the hilltop.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Morelos
City / Town : Xochicalco
|
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Horses near Xochicalco.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guerrero
City / Town : Taxco
|
 |
The beautiful colonial city of Taxco at 1660m, once the centre of a silver mining region.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guerrero
City / Town : Taxco
|
 |
Taxco is at 1778m.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guerrero
City / Town : Taxco
|
 |
The name of the city is from the Nahuatl for "place of the ballgame".
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guerrero
City / Town : Taxco
|
 |
The city was founded by Hernan Cortez in 1529.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guerrero
City / Town : Taxco
|
 |
Street scene in the hilly city.
|
1991 |
| Mexico |
State / Province : Guerrero
City / Town : Taxco
|
 |
Typical colonial house.
|
1991 |
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