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Description:
Mexico City is not only a whole world of people, streets and
automobiles, it is also a space where different historical periods
are forever present.
From its foundation
by the Aztecs, the splendor of the Mexica empire, the brilliance
of the viceroyalty and the various succeeding
periods: Independence, the monarchy of Iturbide, Maximilian’s
empire, the Republic, etc., the city embraced styles and influences
from each one of them.
The Guide is divided into three parts: Great Tenochtitlán,
the Capital of New Spain and modern Mexico City.
Attractive
full-color photographs illustrate the city’s
museums, architecture, sculpture, mural painting and human types,
backed up by a well-informed text make it possible to gain a knowledge
of this megalopolis that is so full of historical and cultural
contrasts.
Available in:
Español, English, Français, Deutsch.
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