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Zócalo is the name of Mexico City’s main square. Also known as the Plaza de la Constitucion, this historic spot has been a key gathering area since Aztec times. Mexican ceremonies, military parades, religious events and major festivals have been held at this sprawling site in downtown Mexico City. The site sits just one block away from Templo Mayor, which the Aztec people considered to be the center of the universe. At nearly 60,000 square meters Zócalo is one of the largest central plazas in the world. It is bordered by a number of important government and historic buildings.
Plaza de la Constitución S/N, Centro Histórico, Centro, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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