Discovering Mexico

Antonin N.

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Discovering Mexico, mexican culture, geographic location, art, crafts, values, tradition, economy

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Mexican culture is rich and complex. Born from the fusion of pre-Hispanic and colonial traditions and beliefs, it continues to fascinate historians, anthropologists and archaeologists. This mixture of cultures has also shaped the country in its entirety, whether it be in terms of architecture, gastronomy, religion, or, of course, the language, Spanish, which has replaced the various pre-Columbian dialects such as Nahuatl or Mayan as the official language.

Introduction - Mexican culture
Geographic location
Modes of expression - Arts and crafts
Values - Traditions
1. El dia de los muertos
2. Gastronomy
Housing/Industrialization: Vasconcelos Library - Architecture
Economic organizations - Economy of Mexico

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[...] 1 Discovering Mexico 2 B Y A . N . S t u d e n t I D : X X X X MEXICO 2.04A – Global Studies INTRODUCTION MEXICAN CULTURE Mexican culture is rich and complex. Born from the fusion of pre-Hispanic and colonial traditions and beliefs, it continues to fascinate historians, anthropologists and archaeologists. This mixture of cultures has also shaped t h e c o u n t r y i n i t s e n t i r e t w h e t h e r i t b e i n t e r m s o f a r c h i t e c t u r e , g a s t r o n o m r e l i g i o n , o r o f c o u r s e t h e language, Spanish, which has replaced the various preColumbian dialects such as Nahuatl or Mayan as the o ff i c i a l l a n g u a g e . [...]

[...] Mexico is now the 10th most visited country in the world. h t t p s : / / w w w. m e x i q u e - v o y a g e s . c o m / i n f o r m a t i o n s / e c o n o m i e 11 The sources of the images : h t t p s : / / f r. w i k i p e d i a . [...]

[...] Every year it takes place on November 1st and 2nd. For two days, the cemeteries are beautifully decorated with festive accessories and colors. In Mexican homes, the central element of this tradition is the a l t a r. F a m i l i e s l a y o u t a w h i t e t a b l e c l o t h a n d p l a c e o ff e r i n g s t o t h e i r a n c e s t o r s s u c h as food and drink. [...]

[...] Mexico City is the capital and the economic, political and demographic center of Mexico. This megalopolis is home to more than eight million inhabitants and is one of the most populated cities in the world (more than 20 million in the entire metropolitan area). It accounts for 30% of industrial activity and 55% of services. Mexico City is steeped in architectural and a r t i s t i c h i s t o r y. I t i s b u i l t o n t h e a n c i e n t A z t e c c a p i t a l Te n o c h t i t l a n . [...]

[...] h t m l “ C u l t u r e o f M e x i c o . ” W i k i p e d i a , W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n N o v , https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Mexico “ G é o g r a p h i e D u M e x i q u e . ” W i k i p e d i a , W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n M a r , h t t p s : / / f r. [...]

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