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exvotos in Mexico

Exvotos, the quirky Mexican way to obtain miracles

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Small paintings called exvotos are a traditional way to say thank you to saints and other Catholic religious figures in Mexico, and they have been popular for a very long time.
Natasha Gelman portrait by Diego Rivera

Why is the Gelman art collection so controversial?

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Since the death of the Gelmans, controversy has surrounded whether their iconic collection of art can leave the country, and for how long.
cave art in Hidalgo

INAH finds trove of pre-Columbian rock art at El Venado archaeological...

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Sixteen pre-Columbian cave paintings and petroglyphs were recently discovered in an area of Hidalgo so historically significant that the Mexico-Querétaro railway route was rerouted last year to protect it.
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Polo de Bienestar inauguration

Sheinbaum inaugurates first ‘Economic Well-Being Hub’ in Tlaxcala

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The Tlaxcala hub, or Podecobi as they are known, is the first of 15 such development areas, designed to stimulate investment in selected urban areas throughout the country.
Members of several search groups on Sunday organized pick-up soccer matches at the Glorieta of the Disappeared on the iconic Paseo de la Reforma avenue in Mexico City.

Search groups plan pick-up soccer matches to keep Mexico’s disappeared in public eye

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In the lead-up to a major demonstration outside of Banorte Stadium on June 11, the groups say they will stage informal soccer games on Sundays in the streets of Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico’s three World Cup host cities.
Agustín de Iturbide

The short reign of Emperor Agustín I in Mexico

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Emperor Agustín I was the first leader of Mexico following its independence from Spain, but his reign was anything but peaceful.
The Formula 1 Exhibition in Mexico City

Did ‘The Formula 1 Exhibition’ in Coyoacán live up to its flashy namesake?

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From testing your skills behind the wheel to glimpsing some of the sport's greatest cars, F1 mania has arrived in Mexico City.
Puebla airport

Puebla’s airport will spend 420 million pesos on expansion to accommodate 12 new routes

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Also coming to the international airport serving Mexico's fifth largest city are a hotel, a shopping center and a bus station, as the central state's major transportation hub moves up to the next level.
Poster for a free Zócalo concert in Mexico by Andrea Bocielli and Los Ángeles Azules

Andrea Bocelli teams up with Los Ángeles Azules for the next free Zócalo concert

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Opera, cumbia, classical music and pop collide in a genre-bending free concert coming to Mexico City's Zócalo this month.
truck driver with truck of stolen fuel

National Guard arrests truck driver hauling 66,000 liters of illegal fuel

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Fuel theft has long been a problem in Mexico, including in México state and the Red Triangle region of the neighboring state of Puebla. The Sheinbaum administration is making strides to put an end to the dangerous business.
Portuguese team in Mexico

Portugal has a message to the soccer world: ‘Mexico is a safe country’ for...

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Unlike most critics of Mexico's security situation, the Portuguese team was recently in Mexico City for a friendly match, so their positive assessment carries extra weight: "We even went to Tepito."
still from TIK TOK of CDMX

Now trending: A viral song about Mexico City from the heights of a Cablebús

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Saxboy Billy18 writes songs and sings them about places around the world. His new Mexico City opus shuns the tourist attractions in favor of rooftop laundry and sky-high transportation.
house for sale i CDMX

Highest housing prices in Mexico? That would be Mexico City, Baja California Sur and...

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The average price of a house in Mexico is 1.86 million pesos (US $104,323). In Mexico City, that average more than doubles. And if you really want to live in a beach resort community, well, those averages don't apply.