Mexico City is celebrating 700 years since its founding with public events on Saturday, highlighting its Indigenous roots.

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The excitement over the music of iconic Mexican singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel overflowed on Sunday (Sept. 22) in Mexico City’s Zócalo. More than 70,000 people gathered at the country’s main ...

The word zocalo, meaning base or plinth, has been adopted by many Mexican cities for their main plazas. The Zocalo in Mexico City wasn’t named the Plaza de Constitucion until 1813.

The Mexica city’s founding is celebrated with new commemorations, reinforcing a nationalist focus on Indigenous identity ...

The Mexico City Alebrije Parade will begin in the Mexico City Zocalo (Main Square) in downtown, and make its way along Avenida 5 de Mayo Avenue, ending on Reforma Avenue near the golden Angel of ...

The Metropolitan Cathedral’s communications office in Mexico City expressed its dissatisfaction with the projection of ...

The music of the late Mexican superstar Juan Gabriel will resonate in Mexico City’s Zócalo on Sunday (September 22), when his concert Mis 40 en Bellas Artes is projected at a free event ...

Saturday's march came two weeks after Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada announced that her government would create thousands of affordable housing units.