the same year as the nearby twin city of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire. The Spanish razed Tenochtitlan in 1521 to found Mexico City, conquering the Aztecs. The pyramid newly ...
Scattered throughout Mexico, you'll find the ruins of several ancient civilizations, including those of the Aztec, Maya and Toltec people. Many of these sites feature impressive pyramids standing ...
Yet here I was, listening and learning in preparation for a pilgrimage of my own – to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico ... We also climbed hills, pyramids, and lots of stairs ...