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Added on the 14/08/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Mexico City, Aug 12 (EFE).- The esplanade of the Zocalo in Mexico City was filled with flowers, prayers, dances, and rituals on Thursday to mark this year’s 500th anniversary of Tenochtitlan’s fall.Mexico this year marked 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.The Spanish won the final battle in Tenochtitlan on 13 August 1521. It was decisive event in the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. (Camera: AMERICA NERI).SHOT LIST: ILLUMINATED IMAGE OF COYOLXAUHQUI TO COMMEMORATE 500 YEARS OF INDIGENOUS RESISTANCE IN MEXICO CITY'S ZOCALO, MEXICO.
Mexico City, Aug 11 (EFE) (Camera: MIGUEL ÁNGEL ANDRADE) .- Like a wound that has not yet healed, the vestiges of the great Tenochtitlan, which fell into the hands of the Spanish conquerors 500 years ago, are still present in the City of Mexico, a city as diverse as it is giant that looks to the past to understand itself. FOOTAGE OF MEXICO CITY.
Buenos Aires, Argentina Feb 10 (EFE) (CAMERA: "Enrique Udaondo" Provincial Museum Complex of Luján / Santiago Garibotti / Zoom) .- On February 10, 1926, Buenos Aires dressed up to receive Plus Ultra, the first plane that managed to complete the journey between Europe and South America.
Puebla, Dec 4 (EFE).- The state of Puebla in central Mexico celebrates 500 years of the genius of Leonardo Da Vinci from Dec. 5 to May 5, where replicas and works by the painter will be showcased in two chambers and a 360 degree projection room. (Camera: GABRIELA GARCIA GUZMAN).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE ATTEND THE EXHIBITION 'LEONARDO DA VINCI - 500 YEARS OF GENIUS' IN PUEBLA, MEXICO.
Santiago de Chile, Oct 18 (EFE).- The Spanish Navy training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano entered Sunday through the Strait of Magellan to the bay of the Chilean city of Punta Arenas (south), where the next October will commemorate the V centenary of the European discovery of this interoceanic passage.