archaeological zone of Tlatelolco

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Mexica archaeological site archaeological site pre-Hispanic ceremonial center

The archaeological zone of Tlatelolco is a major pre-Hispanic Mexica (Aztec) ceremonial and urban center in Mexico City, featuring temple ruins that illustrate the city's indigenous past amid later colonial and modern developments.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Tlatelolco archaeological site	1
Tlatelolco ruins	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mexica archaeological site ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ pre-Hispanic ceremonial center ⓘ
adjacentTo	Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco NERFINISHED ⓘ Santiago Tlatelolco church NERFINISHED ⓘ modern housing complex of Nonoalco-Tlatelolco NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Mexica Triple Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ
coordinateSystem	geographic coordinates ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
culture	Aztec NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexica NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	16th century ⓘ
excavatedBy	Mexican archaeologists ⓘ
excavationStart	20th century ⓘ
function	ceremonial center ⓘ urban center ⓘ
hasEvidenceOf	indigenous urban planning ⓘ pre-Hispanic religious practices ⓘ
hasPart	Templo Mayor of Tlatelolco NERFINISHED ⓘ altars ⓘ ballcourt remains ⓘ ceremonial plaza ⓘ palace structures ⓘ pyramidal platforms ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Zona de Monumentos Arqueológicos NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfHistoricPopulation	Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Mexico ⓘ Mexico City ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Cuauhtémoc borough NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico City federal entity ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	America/Mexico_City ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	North America ⓘ
mainBuildingMaterial	stone ⓘ
managedBy	Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia NERFINISHED ⓘ
near	historic center of Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
partOf	Plaza de las Tres Culturas NERFINISHED ⓘ Tlatelolco NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Mexica religion ⓘ
significantEvent	Fall of Tlatelolco in 1521 ⓘ Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	14th century ⓘ
timePeriod	Late Postclassic Mesoamerica ⓘ
touristAttraction	true ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Plaza de las Tres Culturas → hasView → archaeological zone of Tlatelolco ⓘ

Santiago Tlatelolco church → adjacentTo → archaeological zone of Tlatelolco ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tlatelolco archaeological site

Tlatelolco altepetl → hasArchaeologicalRemains → archaeological zone of Tlatelolco ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tlatelolco ruins