Mexico

        Pictures of Teotihuacan:  the Sun and the Moon as well as
                               the Temple of Quetzalcoatl
 
 

Lots of pictures of TeotihuacanAlso Mexico City and modern Mexican states
 

                                                                                       More images of Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan - Great Buildings Online

 

                The Actecs, the Maya and other indigenous peoples.
 
 

    Extensive links about aztec history, art, and language
 
 
 

Photos of Mexican ruins -- Aztec and Mayan sites.
 
 
 
 

Nuestro Mexico --Univ. of Guadalajara site
     Aztec Calendar converter -- see the date for any year converted to the Aztec/Maya calendar.
 

                            Excellent explanation of the Aztec Sun Stone 

               Sunstone site by Dr. Cecilio Orozco of California State

                   Site dedicated to the Aztec Calendar
 
 

  Mundo Maya Sitio en espanol sobre los mayas antiguos y modernos
 

Mesoamerican culturesTemples, art, customs, calendar, literature.
         Mayan Culture and Links
 

                                              Mayan Culture, Oddities, and Games

        Classic Mayan Beauty tips  --  If you're reading this, you're too old to try them! 
                    The Human Body labeled in Maya-Quiche
 
 

         Indigenous ImagesPictures of Mexican archeological finds
 
 

Introduction to the Mayan Calendar

La Aritmetica Maya  --  Sitio en espanol

Archeological finds in the Yucatan

               Mayan "cenote" or sacrificial well

Galeria del Quetzal

    The Guatemalan National Bird
 
 

Links on the Olmec culture


                         Nahuatl Dictionaries and Vocabulary Lists

       Aztecs of Mexico Translataion Dictionary -- Tons of entries, alphabetized

        Nahuatl Vocabulary -- a short list of common words
 
 
 


 

                                   Day of the Dead Sites

Mexico's Day of the Dead -- photos and information
 
Dia de los Muertos -- History, food, events, photos.  Excellent site!
 
Jose Guadalupe Posada  --  Prints by the artist most associated with the Day of the Dead.
                                                 An example of his work is shown above.


                                                       Mexico City Travel Information
 
 
 

Mexico Travel Information


           Lots of pictures and information on Mexico's cities and archeological regions.
 

Mexico City Photo Gallery

Puerto Mexico  --  Almanac data and lots of historical links

Mexico Host  --  Pictures and information about Mexico City, Acapulco, Cancun, and others.
 
 

               Other Mexican Travel Sites
 

      Index of the State of Veracruz -- maps and links

             State of Oaxaca

                                                Oaxaca's Tourist Guide 

Excellent site about Oaxaca's black pottery

 

            General Tourist Information about  the city of Taxco

            Taxco, Mexico's Silver City
 
 

Merida -- Photos and information
 

                                                                   Visiting Merida  Ladies in the Huipil
 

         Images of Baja California
 
 

Whale watching off the coast of Baja California


                                                                                             Baja.com
 


 
                                                 Other Mexican Travel Sites

                       Loco Gringo.com

                       Travelers' Guide to Mexico
 
 


                                                                       Miscelaneo
 

                            The Legend of la Llorona

                            The Myth and Legend of Tequila

                             Mexico Desconodido  --  Search engine for places in Mexico

                      National Geographic Home Page

                            Aztec Language:  Nahuatl -- basic grammar and vocabulary

                            Nahuatl site  --  Translations of some Nahuatl place names

                            Photos and information about el Camino Real

                            El Camino Real --  travelogue

                      Regional Dances of Mexico -- costumes and folkloric dances

                           Trajes tipicos -- regional costumes
 

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