Mexico City today
The Mexican Mix
A Mix of Past and Present
Today Mexico City is one of the largest urban areas in the world.
Did you know? After 1521 Mexico slowly developed a new culture.
They continue to grow and build one of the world greatest cities.
In 1810, Mexico declared its independence from Spain.
Did you also know? That most Mexicans were catholic and celebrate the holiday of all Saint's Day and all Soul's Day in November.
This city is full of businesses and cultural center .
The eagle on the flag honors the long history of the Aztec.
And Before long a new Mexican holiday formed. It called Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead.
The flag colors green, white and red were chosen at independence.
Mexico Independence Song
Ancient Beginnings
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Do you have knowledge of the fact? That "Mexico city is the capital of Mexico and that it is the oldest city in America."
Or that "The city long history begin with an Aztec legend."
Are you aware that? They call there city Tenochtitlan it showed success and power of Aztec.
A Spanish City Mexico
Biological Battle
The disease spread quickly through the population killing 10 of thousands of Aztec.
Today almost nothing remains of this ancient city.
It is one of the most important cities in North America.
Aztec finally lost the Spaniards in 1521.
That defeat ended the Aztec Empire and Mexico became a part of New Spain.
This city reflected on a spanish culture.
