Monumento de la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlan explained

Monumento a la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlán
Location:José María Pino Suárez 2, Centro Histórico, Centro, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico[1]
Designer:Carlos Marquina
Dedicated:1970
Coordinates:[2]

The Monumento a la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlán is installed near the government offices in the historic center of Mexico City, Mexico.[2] The monument, designed by Carlos Marquina,[3] was dedicated in 1970. Part of the sculpture depicts an eagle atop a cactus, eating a snake, similar to the imagery on the flag of Mexico.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Monument to the Mexican National Identity . . 21 March 2019 . en . 13 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230913140112/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Monument+to+the+Mexican+National+Identity/@19.4312732,-99.1324617,63a,35y,-8.97h/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x85d1fecd1aa98123:0x442c25f27555b6e3!8m2!3d19.4312732!4d-99.1324617?hl=en&shorturl=1 . live .
  2. Web site: Plano general – Centro Histórico . Government of Mexico . Spanish.
  3. Web site: CDMX - Monumentos en la CDMX . Government of Mexico City . 21 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181123154136/https://www.cdmx.gob.mx/vive-cdmx/post/monumentos-en-la-cdmx . 23 November 2018.
  4. News: A Guide To Mexico City's 15 Most Important Statues and Monuments. Cocking. Lauren. Culture Trip. 2018-11-23. 2018-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20181123065902/https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/mexico/articles/a-guide-to-mexico-citys-15-most-important-statues-and-monuments/. live.

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