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If you haven't already seen these new renderings of Tenochtitlan, you've gotta check them out (tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl)

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This is what Mexico City looked like in about the 1520s, before Spanish colonialism.

The past/present overlays are incredible, especially if you've been to the city before.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

It's shit like this that makes me really resent growing up Catholic and speaking Spanish. Mexico has been in need of a cultural revolution for centuries