Map of the templo mayor archaeological zone, identifying the. For the new enlargement of the templo mayor ordered around ad 1467 by. Pdf on mar 26, 2019, leonardo lopez lujan and others published lopez lujan, leonardo, and michelle. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. In this overlay, it becomes clear that the aztec designers of the templo mayor site in mexico city used composition principles first developed by toltec designers several centuries earlier. See all 40 museo del templo mayor tickets and tours on tripadvisor. The process of manufacture starts by joining fragments of the resin in order to. The templo mayor was the main temple of the mexica peoples in their capital city of.
The onsite museo del templo mayor included in the sites admission price houses a model of tenochtitlan and artifacts from the site, and gives a good overview of aztec, aka mexica, civilization, though with little signage in english, unlike the ruins. The temple was called the hueyi teocalli wei teokali in the nahuatl language. Couples in particular like the location they rated it 8. The templo mayor was a vast complex of religious buildings in the center of tenochtitlan, the capital city of the aztec empire. The illustration shows in the aztec templo mayor a visualization 317. Even the dimensioning modules appear to be similar. The templo mayor of the aztecs, mexicocity sporadic excavations since the end of the 19th century beginning of the 20th century, brought to light only some remnants of the templo mayor. The templo mayor spanish for the greater temple was the main temple of the mexica peoples in their capital city of tenochtitlan, which is now mexico city. Templo mayor opiniones sobre museo del templo mayor. It was dedicated simultaneously to huitzilopochtli, god of war, and.
Pride of place is given to the great wheellike stone of coyolxauhqui she of bells on. Templo mayor mexico city, mexico attractions lonely planet. But when in 1978 construction workers discovered the large stone relief with the representation of coyolxauhqui, this caused a sensation. Hotel templo mayor features a privileged location and is 1,000 feet from the metrobus station, 1,950 feet from zocalo metro station and 8 minutes walk from the turibus station. Encuentra maqueta del templo mayor en mercado libre mexico. Templo mayor zona arqueologica y museo lugares cdmx. Coyolxauhqui resulta muerta al intentar matar a su madre coatlicue.
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