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Explore the Templo Mayor in Mexico City on a guided tour. Discover the ruins of the Mexica empire, learn about their culture, and see the remains of the ceremonial center.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the Mexica cosmo vision at Templo Mayor
• Discover the remains of the ceremonial center and the double pyramid
• Learn about the Mexica's religion, traditions, and architecture
• Explore the Tzompantli, the school for nobles, and the ball game court
• Hear about the Mexica's rise to power and the Spanish conquest

Description

Delve into the Mexica cosmo vision by visiting the ruins of what was once the most powerful empire in the Basin of Mexico. Explore the Templo Mayor and uncover great treasures such as the remains of the ceremonial center, the double pyramid dedicated to Tlaloc, god of rain, and Huitzilopochtli, solar god of war. Discover offerings, vessels, the Tzompantli dedicated to sacrifices, the school for the nobles, the ball game court, and great monoliths such as that of Tlaltecuhtli, the Coyolxauhqui, Mictlantecuhtli, and the Eagle Warriors. Learn about the Mexicas, from their nomadic origins to their arrival at the Lake of Texcoco, now Mexico City. Hear about their dialect, religion, traditions, diet, architecture, art, and workshops. Understand how they became so powerful in 200 years and the impact of the Spanish conquest. Immerse yourself in one of the most impressive civilizations of Mesoamerica, where the worship of nature knew no bounds.

Includes

Visit to Templo Mayor ruins Explanation of Mexica cosmo vision Bilingual tour guide Ticket entrance to Templo Mayor

Important Information

• The tour involves walking through historical ruins The tour provides insights into Mexica civilization and their worship of nature ***All our experiences are subject to availability on the scheduled day and time, may vary, and are subject to change without prior notice due to circumstances beyond our control***

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund