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Category Archives: Mexico
Museo Universitario del Chopo (Chopo University Museum), Mexico City
During the twentieth century world’s fairs were a great success in the major European and American cities, but smaller cities prepared local fairs, and one example of them was the Art and Textile Industry Exhibition held in Düsseldorf, Germany. For … Continue reading
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Museo de Geología (Geology Museum), Mexico City
In one of the most traditional neighbourhoods in the north of Mexico City, Santa María la Ribera, is located a notorious place in the history of science in Mexico, Museo de Geología. As part of urban changes proposed for the … Continue reading
Casa del Lago (House of the Lake), Mexico City
Casa de Lago it is nowadays one of the most traditional venues for culture in Mexico City, thanks to its beautiful French-style building as much their numerous workshops and courses open to the public, despite the fact of being located … Continue reading
Edificio Carolino (Carolino Building), Puebla, Mexico
Not so far from Mexico City is Puebla, a place famous for its beautiful centre, plenty of well conserved and beautiful buildings from the Spanish Conquest. Carolino Building is considered one of the oldest and most beautiful buildings in the … Continue reading
Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso (Ancient College of San Ildefonso), Mexico City
The Ancient College of San Ildefonso was one of the largest educational institutions in the capital of New Spain. Its foundation by the Jesuits dates from 1588, as a seminary where students resided in the Congregation. Around 1618 began operating … Continue reading
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Palacio de Medicina (Palace of Medicine), Mexico City
Palacio de la Escuela de Medicina (Palace of the School of Medicine) is located opposite the main square of Santo Domingo, and was built under the direction of Pedro Arrieta, who began the work on the December 5, 1732 and … Continue reading
Palacio de Minería (Palace of Mines), Mexico City
Close to one of the most representative buildings related to arts and culture in Mexico, Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Arts), an architectonic jewel of marble and French style, it is one of the more distinctive places in the … Continue reading
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Ciudad Universitaria (University City), Mexico City
Ciudad Universitaria (University City) is the main campus of UNAM (National Autonomous University of Mexico), erected over a volcanic ground, is located at the south of the country’s capital, a coarse place called El Pedregal (the Rockyland), covered by the lava … Continue reading