This year, 2025, is the 700th anniversary of Mexico City, founded on an island on a lake as the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan. (See Mexico City’s 700th Anniversary).
President Claudia Sheinbaum presided over the official ribbon-cutting for a monument.
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Article by Allan Wall, published August 10th, 2025, on Mexico News Report.
Tags: Aztecs, Claudia Sheinbaum, Jesús María Tarriba, Mesoamerica, Mexican History, Mexico City, UNAM