Museo del Templo Mayor
The Museo del Templo Mayor is an archaeological museum located in Mexico City, showcasing the history and artifacts of the ancient Aztec civilization. It is built adjacent to the ruins of the Templo Mayor, the main temple of the Aztecs, which was dedicated to the gods Huitzilopochtli and Tlaloc. The museum features a variety of exhibits, including sculptures, pottery, and ceremonial objects that provide insight into Aztec culture and religion.
Visitors to the museum can explore the extensive collection of artifacts, including the famous Sun Stone, which is a large monolithic sculpture that represents the Aztec cosmology. The museum also offers guided tours and educational programs, making it a valuable resource for those interested in learning about the rich history of the Aztec Empire and its significance in Mesoamerican civilization.