Mexico City

Overall Score

3.5

México – the capital of the México Associated States, is situated on a plate 2,234 meters above the sea level. It was formerly the ancient ancient city of the Aothetians, Tinian, which was subsequently taken over by the Spanish. The main attraction is the town of Tehotihuacán, located 60 kilometers from Mexico City. The Teotitouacaca was mentioned in the fifth century AD. But in the 7th century A.D. The inhabitants abandoned the city for unknown reasons. The city was a religious, political and economic center, the capital of a large state. Anyone who visits Mexico City should visit this ancient city.

The main street of Teoticaquan, – the Way of the Dead, divides the city into two parts. All the buildings that were built along this street were in the form of pyramids. The most popular among tourists – the Pyramid of the Moon and the Pyramid of the Sun. The height of the Moons pyramid is 45 meters, the width & ndash; 150 meters. Structurally, the pyramid is made in the form of & ndquo; interconnected pyramids. The facing is made of hewn blocks of stone. The Pyramid of the Sun is considered to be the jewel of Teutonican. Its entrance is directed to the sun. The pyramids height – 65 meters.

The center of the Téthéóósacán is a 40 by 40 meter, square-shaped public assembly complex, the Citadel. On the platforum is the shrine of the Penultimate Dragon, which is one of the main gods of the Maya. The temple is made in the form of terraces, decorated with sculptures. It is 21 meters high.

In Mexico City, in the heart of the city, there is the Square of Three Cultures. The square is home to buildings that represent three eras of Mecca – ancient, Spanish, and modern. Here you can see ancient antiquities, the ancient headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Cathedral of the Colloquial Period.

Near the Saccolo – the central square of Mexico City, you will see the pyramid at the top of which were formerly the shrines of the Rain God and the Sun God. In the Museum of the Main Temple, located at the Pyramid, one can see many of the many objects found during the construction work in Mexico City. These include sculptures of the Warrior –Fire, a bas-relief depicting the Moon gods meshed body, and much more. Not far from the pyramid is the Wall of Stone Worms.

In front of the Soccalo, you will see the most beautiful buildings of the Colonial period as well as the structures of the ancient ancient ancient ancient Acectic capital – Tönötlön.

The most recognizable monument in Mexico City is the – Angel of Independence, rendered in the form of a gilded statue of the Victory Spearhead on a 46-meter high pedestal.

Much of Mexicos landmarks include the castle of Cherokee, which was built for the Spanish kings in 1785 and served as a license for the Mexican presidents until 1940. The castle now houses the Museum of History. In addition to its historical essays, the museum features works by famous Mexican artists such as Gorman and Siqueiros. In the greenery of the park is the best in Latin America, the Museum of Art and the National Museum of Anthropology. An interesting presentation can be seen outside the museum. The totanque Indians, bound by their feet, are circling their totanque wheel 20 meters above the ground.

Another feature of Máxico – the Latina Tower. At 44 stories high – 2,422 meters above sea level, there is a viewing platform from which you can enjoy spectacular views of the city. Built in 1950, the tower withstood the 1957 earthquake and was awarded a prize by the American Association of Building and Engineering.

For tourists, the freestyle wrestling competitions held at Arena Mexico are very popular. The wrestlers dressed in comic costumes and masks make this show fun and entertaining.

100 USD = 1,950.51 MXN

Overall Score

3.5
  • Air quality: 56 US AQI Moderate. Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
  • Tap water: No, not drinkable
  • Religious government: Non-religious
  • Population: 8,900,000 people
  • Population density: busy: 11x11m 121m per person
  • GDP: $8,444 / year
  • Foreigners can own real estate: Yes
  • Power outlets: 115V60Hz
  • Internet: 21 Mbps
  • Best wireless: Telcel
  • Pay without cash: No, cash only esp. for foreigners
  • Tipping: Service is not included in all restaurants (though this may vary by location or for a larger group), so it is customary to tip 10 to 20 percent of the total bill. Bartender: It’s acceptable to tip 10 to 20 pesos per drink or 10 to 15 percent of the total bill.
  • Apartments: Airbnb
  • Hotels: Booking.com
  • More hotels: Hotels.com
  • Best taxi: Uber
  • Best coworking space: Urban Station
  • Online electronics shop: Linio
  • Best short-haul air carrier: Interjet
  • Best intl air carrier: Aeromxico
  • Monthly costs for expat: $900
  • Monthly costs for family: $2200
  • Monthly costs for local: $600
  • Meal: $4.5
  • Small Cola: $0.7
  • Beer 1 Pint: $2
  • Coffee: $2


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