tenochtitlan

archaeologists discovered the ancient city of tenochtitlan beneath modern mexico city.

tenochtitlan was the magnificent capital of the aztec empire.

the impressive ruins of tenochtitlan attract visitors from around the world.

spanish conquistadors conquered tenochtitlan in 1521 after a brutal siege.

the history of tenochtitlan reveals a sophisticated pre-columbian civilization.

visitors can explore the archaeological site of tenochtitlan today.

the fall of tenochtitlan marked the end of aztec civilization.

tenochtitlan was founded on an island in lake texcoco.

the templo mayor was the most important temple in ancient tenochtitlan.

historians continue to study the culture and achievements of tenochtitlan.

the sophisticated canal system made tenochtitlan a unique urban center.

tenochtitlan's great market was one of the largest in the world.