Monumento a Cuitláhuac, Bronze monument in Iztapalapa, Mexico
The monument features a statue of Cuitláhuac standing on a pedestal with decorative elements representing Aztec motifs and architectural patterns.
Cuitláhuac, who became the tenth emperor of the Aztec Empire in 1520, led resistance efforts against Spanish forces after Moctezuma II.
The monument represents a gathering point for indigenous celebrations and ceremonies that honor pre-Hispanic traditions throughout the year.
Visitors can reach the monument via Metro Line 8 to Iztapalapa station, with guided tours available from Monday through Saturday.
The base of the monument contains stone carvings depicting scenes from the battles between Aztec warriors and Spanish conquistadors.
Location: Mexico City
GPS coordinates: 19.44821,-99.13474
Latest update: March 4, 2025 13:26
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