Mexico Mexico city - Zucalo

Every town has its Zucalo - the most important square if the city. In Mexico city you will find the Cathedral and the President's palace here and next to that are the ruins of the big old aztec temple in their town of Tenochtitlan. There are lots of activities around the square and a visit there is a must when you visit Mexico city.

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Big flag on th Zucalo

From the interior of the Cathedral Metropolitana

The Cathedral and the main entrance

The yard of the palace

Paintings representing the history of Mexico by the famous painter Doego Riveras. They are from 1929-35

Other buildings at the Zucalo

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