- I've enjoyed the view from the balcony above the Temple Mayor, which you can enter for free, much more than the museum.
- Templo Mayor was destroyed by the Spanish in 1521 C.E. and the ruins were buried and largely forgotten until their rediscovery in the 1970’s.
- Templo Mayor (Great Temple) is an Aztec temple recently discovered in the heart of modern Mexico City.
- The Templo Mayor (“Main Temple”) was one of the main temples of the Aztecs in their capital city of Tenochtitlan, which is now Mexico City.
- The Aztecs believed that Templo Mayor was the literal center of the universe, and it stands out today as a focal point of pre-Hispanic history.
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- According to legend, the Aztecs did encounter such an omen and the construction of Tenochtitlan and its great pyramid, the Templo Mayor soon commenced.
- Sporadic excavations since the end of the 19th century / beginning of the 20th century, brought to light only some remnants of the Templo Mayor.
- In the heart of Mexico City, just 10 minutes’ walk from the Historic Centre and the Metropolitan Cathedral, Hotel Templo Mayor is housed in a historic...