Mexico is building a towering replica of the Templo Mayor, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec ...

Once every 52 years, Aztec priests let the fire die out. The high priest, wearing a turquoise mask representing Xiuhtecuhtli, would then perform a Xiuhtlalpilli, or "new fire ceremony", which ...

Construction Workers Uncover Massive 800-Year-Old Aztec Dwelling in Mexico City The accidental discovery has a long, layered history. Elizabeth Djinis - History Correspondent. May 13, 2022.