1. Chapter 3
Mexico
S. Ashby

2. Mexico
The Capital City is Mexico City.

3. Major Buildings

4. Attractions Mexico City- Aztec Ruins, Frida Kahlo Museum & Zocalo
Playa del Carmen- Beaches, reefs & Quinta Avenida
Cabo San Lucas- Beaches, diving & El Arco rock formation
Puerto Vallarta- Beaches, resorts & historic town center
Acapulco- La Quebrada divers, beaches & nightlife
Mazatlan- Big-game fishing, beaches & an old town

5. Events January 1- New Year’s Day,
February 5- Celebrates the promulgation of the country’s 1917 constitution
March 21- Birthday of Benito Juarez, Mexico’s first and most revered President, is celebrated with a public holiday
March/April- Easter week holidays vary depending on each year
May 1- Labor Day
November 20- The start date of Mexico’s 1910 revolution, led by Francisco I. Madero

6. Landmarks
Chapultepec Castle- Only locatation in North America that was occupied by European Sovereigns.
El Angle- Shortest name is El Angles. The official name is Columna De la Independencia.
Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan- was the capital of the Aztec empire and current site of modern day Mexico City.
National Palace- holds the federal executive in Mexico.
Plaza De la Constitución- in the center of Mexico City.

7. Restaurants Pujol- Calle Francisco Petrarca 254, Miguel Hidalgo
Restaurante la Destileria- Av. Paseo De La Reforma, 222, Juárez Cuauhtémoc
Monte Cristo- Ave. Insurgentes Norte #1980, Gustavo A. Medero, Linda Vista
México Viejo- Calle de Tacuba 87, Cuauhtémoc
Cucara Macara- Penon De los Banos, Ciudad de México
La Tecla Roma- Durango 186, Cuauhtémoc

8. Historical Places
Teotihuacan
Palenque
Chichen Itza
Uxmal

9. Theme Parks Six Flags Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Chapultepec Mágico (La Feria)

10. State Parks Pancho Villa State Park Border Field State Park
Rockhound State Park
Leasburg Dam State Park
Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park
Elephant Butte Lake State Park

11. Sources:
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12. Sources http://www.famous-historic-buildings.org.uk/mexico_30.html
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