Picture of the Day: Mexico City
by Joshua Ellison · 03/15/10
Today’s photo was taken at the Zócalo, the civic heart of the city and the Centro Historico. This is the site of the National Palace and Cathedral. In the late 70s, a key to its pre-Colombian past was unlocked when construction workers discovered the first remnants of the Templo Major, the ancient ceremonial city of the Mexica.
