Saturday, July 18, 2015

more pictures from the turibus tour of southern Mexico city

detail of architecture

nice inner court as seen from the bus 

an example of colorful Mexico

Lot's of murals decorate the buildings

Cathedral at Coycoacan  Parish of San Juan Bautista built about 1552.  It is one of the oldest parish churches in Mexico City.  Below in the chapel inside the parish church

fountain at Coyoacan showing drinking coyotes

Ave Marie restaurant at Coyoacan

garden at the Frida Kahlo house



Bull fighting rink.  The same one Dennis went to on the way home from his mission

National Soccer stadium

These are three pictures of the Olympic stadium from 1960

detail on stadium entry
These is an aerial view.  It is supposed to resemble a crater to fit in with the volcanic environment.  

University of Mexico mural on building.  The university is the largest in Latin America.  It has 324,000 students, and covers a huge area of 3 square miles.  




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