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The 17th Century Palacio Nacional ( Federal Government Palace ) is one of the many magnificent buildings surrounding the massive Zocalo Main Square in the Centro Historico of downtown Mexico City. |
The impressive Angel Monument, a symbol of Mexico's independent spirit, is the landmark greeting visitors to Mexico City's trendy Zona Rosa ( Pink Zone ) area, which is where many gay bars and gay-owned businesses are located.
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One of the hot strippers that perform nightly at the infamous El Vaquero cowboy and leather bar in Mexico City -- one of the oldest gay bars in Mexico. Aye Caramba!
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One of the most beautiful buildings in the world is the impressive Palacio de Bellas Artes ( Fine Arts Palace ), an Opera House constructed in the early 1900s that is home to the famous Ballet Folklorico de Mexico.
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A group of ARCO IRIS tourists gather for a picture in front of the entrance to the Teotihuacan City of Pyramids where the ancient Aztecs first settled. A trip to Teotihuacan is part of the Mexico City Gay Pride Tour every June. |
Jim climbs to the top of one of the massive pyramids at the Teotihuacan City of Pyramids for an excellent view of the surrounding area. A trip to Teotihuacan is part of Mexico City Gay Pride Tour every June. |
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The entrance to the 1,600-acre Chapultepec Park is guarded by the Monumento a los Ninos Heroes ( Monument to the Boy Heros ). The six marble columns symbolize six boys who jumped to their deaths from the Chapultepec Castle when the Americans invaded Mexico during the Spanish-American War. |
An ARCO IRIS tour group takes a tranquil gondola ride on the ancient canals of Xochimilco, a community in south Mexico City that represents the way the city looked in the 15th and 16th centuries when it was covered with water. |
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Another massive monument commemorates the independent spirit of the Mexican people. Mexico City is full of statues and monuments and fountains as a symbol of the city's appreciation of culture.
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The 47-story Torre LatinoAmericana -- once the tallest building in Latin America -- can be seen from many points in Mexico City. This highrise office building has an Observatory Deck with one of the best aerial views of the world's largest city.
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