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Zócalo

Zócalo (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Latin American Spanish pronunciation: ) is the common name of the main square in central Mexico City. Prior to the conquest by Spain, it was the main…

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Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Beginning date
1521
Completion date
1523
Opening date
1524

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As a political hub

As an artistic venue

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Zócalo

Nodes139
Edges138
Triples163
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014388
Components1

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Zócalo

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related to Pre-conquest · 23
Zócalo → As, Axayacatl, Aztec, Aztec Tenochtitlan, Emperor Ahuitzotl, European-style, Hernán Cortés, It, Iztapalapa, Moctezuma II's, Moctezuma's, National Palace, New Houses, Old Houses, Palace, Prior, Templo Mayor, Tenochtitlan, Tepeyac, The
related to Era of the Porfiriato · 21
Zócalo → Alameda Central, Antonio Escandon, Art Nouveau, Bois, Boulogne, Centro Mercantil, Distrito Federal, Federal District, Ferrocarriles, From, In, It, Madero, Paris, San Francisco, Santa Anna's, Soon, The, This, Trains
related to As a political hub · 18
Zócalo → Andrés Manuel López Obrador, As, August, Carlos Salinas, Chiapan, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Following Cárdenas, In, Mexican, Mexico's, On, PEMEX, President Calderón's, Subcomandante Marcos, The Zócalo, This, Thousands, Zapatista
related to Independence and the 1828 Parián Riot · 18
Zócalo → Alameda Central, Charles IV, December, It, Mexican Independence, Mexico City's, National Art Museum, On, Parián, Paseo, Path, Plaza, President Santa Anna, Santa Anna, Santa Anna's, Several, The, This
related to Description · 15
Zócalo → Federal District, In, It, Mercaderes, Mexican, Mexico City, Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, Nacional Monte, National Palace, Old Portal, Piedad, Templo Mayor, The, There, Zócalo/Tenochtitlan
related to 20th century · 14
Zócalo → Automobile, Decena Trágica, During, February, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, In, It, Later, May, National Palace, Summer Olympics, The, The Zócalo, Then
related to As an artistic venue · 14
Zócalo → Aztec, Barcelona, Festival, Gregory Colbert's Ashes, In, Mexicans, México, On, One, Since, Snow Nomadic Museum, Spencer Tunick's, The Festival, There
related to In popular culture · 14
Zócalo → Armin, Armin Van Buuren, Babylon, California, Dresden, Dutch, Gabriel, Josh Gabriel, Mexico City, San Leandro, Shivers, The, Zocalo, Zocalo Coffeehouse
related to 21st century · 13
Zócalo → Angel, Congressional, Dead, Historic Center, In, Independencia, James Bond, Marcelo Ebrard, Spectre, The, The Day, This, Zocalo
see also · 4
Zócalo → Mexico City, Pegasus, Puebla, Statues

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plaza city mexico center independence de mexican aztec parián people square main also name palace corner base national one mayor

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ZócaloBeginning date15211.00infobox
ZócaloCompletion date15231.00infobox
ZócaloCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
ZócaloLocationMexico City, Mexico1.00infobox
ZócaloOpening date15241.00infobox
Zócalois acenter of government of both the nation and of the capital0.90text
the festivals of Holy Weekinstance ofand modern religious events0.80text
Corpus Christiinstance ofand modern religious events0.80text
the group known asinstance ofbefore it was looted and destroyed during the Parián Riots of 1828.This did not keep the rest of the plaza from becoming filled again with makeshift stalls0.80text
Zócalorelated to 20th centuryDuring0.60section
Zócalorelated to 20th centuryDecena Trágica0.60section
Zócalorelated to 20th centuryFebruary0.60section

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