The Historic Downtown of Mexico at the Beginning of the XXI Century

The origin of Mexico City’s center dates back to the Aztec city funded seven centuries ago. The Spanish conquerors refunded it maintaining the essence of the pre-Hispanic ordering principle. The richness accumulated throughout history manifested in the great concentration of sites and buildings has...

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Hovedforfatter: Suárez Pareyón, Alejandro
Format: Online
Sprog:spa
Udgivet: Revista INVI 2004
Online adgang:https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/61927
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Summary:The origin of Mexico City’s center dates back to the Aztec city funded seven centuries ago. The Spanish conquerors refunded it maintaining the essence of the pre-Hispanic ordering principle. The richness accumulated throughout history manifested in the great concentration of sites and buildings has signified the international recognition of Heritage to Humanity. The Historic Centre is a reflection of all the social, economic, cultural heterogeneity representing one of the largest metropolises in the world. It is a space full of contrasts, where the city government has taken on an urban planning process for the regeneration of the integral functions for which it has been representative throughout history