Tag: Mexico City
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December 5, 2023 – Mexico City
Breakfast for the foodies: cibeles. See blurry photo of menu for ingredients. Came with a small, almost biscuit size piece of bread which was good for cleaning up all the salsa. Visited the Museo Mural Diego Rivera this morning. The place has a 15×47 foot mural the great Mexican muralist, Diego Rivera, painted in 1947.…
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December 4, 2023 – Mexico City
Late start this morning. Breakfast was Huevos Rancheros at a little restaurant nearby. It was fried eggs, chorizo sausage and salsa over two corn tortillas. Spicy and tasty. Have a good day. Templo Mayor is the remains of the main Aztec temple of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec city Cortez came upon in 1519 and conquered in…
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December 3, 2023 – Mexico City
Visited the National Museum of Anthropology today. Spent four and a half hours and saw only half of it. It covered all of the native civilizations in Mexico: Aztec, Maya, Olmec, Toltec and more I’d never heard of. Admission was $90 pesos which is about $5.70 US. Took so many photos that my phone’s battery…
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December 2, 2023 – Huntsville to Mexico City
Flew to Mexico City today arriving around 7 PM. Great to be here again. Staying in an Airbnb in the Roma area. Nice little apartment with a view and in a neighborhood on the upscale side in Central Mexico City. Here for four nights, spending days seeing a few things. Highest on the list is…
