Today I stopped off at the Zocalo to go see the exhibition of the relics, bones and what not of the heroes of the War of Independence, situated in the National Palace. The entrance is round the side, and is quite obvious. Tents, metal detectors, barriers for queuing and half a battalion of heavily armed … Continue reading Double Denied
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The Missing Heroes
I strolled into the National Palace today, which is the largest of the buildings surrounding the Zocalo. I'd hoped to find the remains of the heroes of the War of Independence. I'd read on various sites that they'd be on display. I had a good hunt round, but saw nothing. Does anyone know where I … Continue reading The Missing Heroes
National Palace
We had some time to kill before the World Cup final kicked off, so we visited the National Palace (map), the official home of the president's offices, and the number one location to visit if you're interested in Diego Rivera murals. There are walls covered with them, and make the visit worthwhile all by themselves. … Continue reading National Palace
The Mexile 