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Monumento a la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlán

Monumento a la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlán Monumento a la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlán - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Monumento a la Fundación de México-Tenochtitlán is installed near the government offices in the historic center of Mexico City, Mexico. The monument, designed by Carlos Marquina, was dedicated in 1970. Part of the sculpture depicts an eagle atop a cactus, eating a snake, similar to the imagery on the flag of Mexico. Read more on Wikipedia

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