Teotihuacan
Travel Blogs from Teotihuacan, Mexico
Did we just get cat-called by riot police???!
... to see some ruins at Teotihuacan. Check out this link for more info on the site: http://www.mexperience.com/guide/archaeology/teotihuacan.htm It was a really fun day, even if we were harassed by vendors every three minutes! I swear, they outnumbered ...
Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Acapulco, Taxco
... are dominated by two pyramids, named the sun and the moon pyramids. We climbed the sun one, for great views over Teotihuacan. From Mexico city, we dropped some 2,200 metres, to the resort town of Acapulco. Traveling from the cool highlands, down to ...
Teotihuacan - Pyramids and Ruins
... city. It was developed around the early part of the 1st century AD and eventually collapsed in the 7th century AD. Although ancient Teotihuacan used to cover more than 20 sq km, most of what there is to see today lies along the 2km stretch of the ...
Teotihuacan
... placed at the Avenue of the Dead constitute an irrefutable proof that the internal conflicts must have been the main cause of Teotihuacan collapse. Urbanism In the model of the city we can appreciate the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the ...
The pyramids of Teotihuacan
... . It is also a place where people crawl on their knees to thank her for favours. http://www.sacredsites.com/americas/mexico/nuestra_senora_de _guadalupe.html Then the mandatory tourist trap, the cactus plantation (where a cactus attacks me, bad ...
Day 2: Teotihuacán
... tickets and were on our way to Mexico City. The buses from Cuernavaca can't get you directly to Teotihuacán. We hit Mexico City right around rush hour and arrived at one of the city's main bus/metro terminals. We found our guide ...
The Pyramids!
Well, today was our visit to Teotihuacan - where the ancient Aztec pyramids are. We are all very exhausted, well perhaps I shall just speak for myself and say that I am, so I apologize ahead of time for keeping this one a bit short. Aside from the 3 ...
‘Crazy’ Mexico City aint that bad ;)
... ’d drumsticks. Unfortunately the combination is not actually very nice. Finally we moved onto the main event of the day – Teotihuacan Pyramids. This site (City of the Gods as later named by the Aztecs) was built before the Aztecs arrived, by a ...
Teotihuacan, la grandiose
Vous les attendiez, les voilà , les fameuses pyramides géantes du Soleil et de la Lune. Soyez moins bête que moi quand vous viendrez. Chapeau et écran solaire s'imposent, quelque soit le degré de moutonnement nuageux à l'horizon. Moi, j'ai fini ...
Teotihuacan
... cosas porque el sábado tuve la orientación de la universidad y el domingo ¡ya había entrado una excursión para visitar Teotihuacan! Así que subí por todas las piramides aztecas y también aprendí mucho de los cactús maguey y todas ...
Die Azteken
Ursprünglich dachten wir ja, dass hier unter jedem Kaktus ein kleiner Mexikaner mit großem Sombrereo sitzt und Siesta macht.Nun, das war natürlich ein Irrglaube. Hier in Mexiko Stadt laufen alle in Jeans und Polohemden rum, mit Handys - und ohne ...
road to Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan, its like we are staying in a museum. Up in a hot air balloon at 6am in the morning. ...
Mexico!!!!!
... le Pulque ( me dder pas ce qu il y a dedans...c est bon mais je prefere pas savoir!) pas encore le mescal... Sinon Mexico en general.... C est joli et les gens sont vraiment sympas. Le metro est vraiment bien aussi bien voir mieux que le notre...c ...
Teotihuacan
We took a day trip from Mexico city to Teotihuacan, an ancient Mayan city, home to the 3rd largest pyramid in the world...the Temple of the Sun. It was really interesting (if boiling) to walk around and from up high you could get a sense of how ...
Aztec
... , parks or even sporting events happening so we made the choice to go and see the Aztec ruins on the outskirts of the city in Teotihuacan. They were still open and although we had not originally planned to go and see them, well at least it took us out of ...
No Soy Tourista, I am a Traveler.
... . We were no longer tourists. We were travelers. Ironically we were at the moment heading to the touristiest spot in Mexico. Nevertheless, as we dazzled each other with our individual stories we both emphasized that we preferred to go places that the ...
Teotihuacan
I went and checked out Teotihuacan. It's famous. It has the largest pyramid in the world (not tallest). It close to Mexico City. That's about all I can say for it. But I did buy a really cool shirt. Is tie-dye cool again? Damn right it ...
Our first Pyramids
... for its large residential complexes, the Avenue of the Dead, and numerous colorful, well-preserved murals. Additionally, Teotihuacan produced a thin orange pottery style that spread through Mesoamerica.[1] The city was thought to have been established ...
More Mexico City, aka Pastry Paradise
... museum we'd recommend to anyone in the city), and taking a day trip out to the pyramids at Teotihuacan, which sit about 60 km outside of Mexico City proper. This ancient city once was the center of a large empire throughout the Mexicas that entended as ...
Teotihuacán, Mexico
Our first official ruins! Teotihuacán the oldest ruin in Mexico. A city built over 2000 years ago, that diverted a river and housed as many as 200,000 people (counts vary) - it was pretty impressive. Basing our trip from an R.V ...
The awe-inspiring Ancient Pyramids of Teotihuacan!
DAY 3 -The ancient and awe-inspiring pyramids of Teotihuacan! Today we decided to put the local transport to the test and head north out of the city to see the ancient and awe-inspiring pyramids of Teotihuacán! This area, also known as the ...
The place where the Gods were made
... "The place where the Gods were made". This aztec archeological site is mainly composed by the Sun and Moon Pyramids, the Path of the Dead, the Jaguars' Palace and the Temple of Quetzalcátl. Teotihuacan was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987. ...
let's take the toll roads...because this is faster
... vlot en tegen 13u naderen we Mexico city. Nu moeten we gewoon de juiste weg voorbij Mexico City nemen en dan noordwaards naar Teotihuacan. Dat is een belangrijke toeristische trekpleister dus dat zel wel goed aangegeven staan... Na een uurtje ...
Amazing Teotihuacan Pyramids and Ruins
Very big, very cool, jaw-dropping pyramids that you can still climb and extensive ruins of the city. The Google Earth map pin is right on top of the big one, with the smaller one almost 1km to the north, you can't miss ...
Teotihuacan, Mexico
We had a very indirect journey to Teotihuacan from San Miguel thanks to our GPS unit not having the new toll road in its system. We arrived at the campsite just before the sun set. Lucky for us as we had to set up our tent. It was a ...
Alte Steine
... , verschissene Tage und Naechte verbrachte, besuchte ich mit Nathan, meiner Reisebekanntschaft aus dem Hostel, die pre-Hispanische Stadt Teotihuacan. Sie gilt als eine groessten Zonen, wo Funde und Gebaeude aus der Zeit vor den Azteken erhalten geblieben ...
Pyramids in Mexico
... away. The weather was with us, and gave us the warmest day we have had so far, even when we returned to Ciudad de Mexico that afternoon, there was still blue sky, and we got the second day since I have been here without rain. Besides the constant ...
