It was the capital of the ancient Aztec Empire and is now also one of the biggest and highest capital cities in the world. Pilot Pocket Guides Mexico takes us from the ancient ruins of Tenochtitlan to the market where you can hire your own mariachi band.
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The Aztecs
The Aztecs of Mesoamerica grew to become a powerful, distinct civilization in the region, sprouting what is now modern-day Mexico and ousting predecessors
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