The Aztec Empire flourished in the Valley of Mexico between A.D. 1325 and 1519 and was the last great civilization before the arrival of the Spanish in the early 16th century. When you purchase ...

This ancient canal system close to Mexico City earned the title "the Venice of Mexico" because of its beauty, culture, ...

The Aztecs, nonetheless, are primarily Mexican, speckled by a few Ecuadorians and a Honduran member. Each has a different story and connection to Mexico. "For me, the journey here was more of a ...

Archaeologists found that while the Mexica primarily used green obsidian, obsidian also came from at least seven other ...

MEXICO CITY, Nov 24 (Reuters) - An extensive cache of Aztec ritual offerings found underneath downtown Mexico City, off the steps of what would have been the empire's holiest shrine, provides new ...

Cassandra Garduno cuts Mexican marigold flowers known as cempasuchil ... family's chinampa — one of the islands first built up by the Aztecs with fertile mud from the bottom of a lake that ...