Electricity workers in Mexico City accidentally uncovered a massive stone sculpture in 1978. It turned out to be the Aztec Goddess of the Moon, Coyolxauhqui. The sculpture was found in an area where ...

A new exhibition in Mexico City explores how the sacred myth that marked the site of the ancient Mexica — or Azetc — capital ...

The moments when four ancient worlds faced disaster are brought to life in an epic new series exploring Rome, Egypt, the Aztecs and the samurai of Japan. Drawing on the beautiful art and artefacts ...

Aside from overseeing Mexico’s archaeological sites and museums, the institute safeguards the country’s cultural heritage, ...

The site's name, Patlachique, may derive from patla-achiuhcan, meaning "the place where exchanges are made to produce water," based on analysis of the glyph in the 16th-century Codex Vergara. This ...

A new Mexico City exhibition explores how the sacred Mexica origin myth endured conquest, colonization, and centuries of change to central to Mexico’s identity ...

Mexico seeps history and culture from every city and area you visit. It’s characterized by breathtaking beauty along the ...

From aerial dancers, to flying trapeze artists, a contortionist to a hand-balancing gymnast, each choreographed act drops jaws.

Over 100 delegates from around the world showed off their cultures in the national costume competition of this year’s Miss ...

Frausto explained that the colossal pile of skulls, which was unearthed at about 10.5 feet below street level, had been a ...

Communities across Michigan are preparing to celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, this weekend, Nov. 1-2. The Mexican and Latin American holiday commemorates family members who have ...