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Mexico is a very interesting place with great things. And not to say that people love there gastronomy. It’s a place where there's a lot of culture. It is located in America, and it’s capital is Mexico City. In Mexico once lived Aztecs, which came to an ending because of the Spanish, who came to conquer. The aztecs were very intelligent people, and believed in many Gods. Such as Quetzalcoatl, which is the God of self-reflection and intelligence. Another unique thing about Mexico is it’s folkloric dance, where ladies use beautiful and colorful dresses and dance with their partner. In conclusion we can say that Mexico is definitely a cultural place. So go out and visit Mexico!!!!

 

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        Mexico is filled with passion and culture, it is a country full of color and diversity. Mexican traditions have existed for years and are well conserved and celebrated by the whole nation. Among all its rich culture some of the most noticed and popular events and cultures are the following.

        The Jarabe Tapatio is a mexican dance, also known as the hat dance. This dance originated in Jalisco a very known and culturally rich mexican state. It is danced in pairs, one female and one male. The female wears a typical mexican dress full of color, named the china poblana. Male dancers wear a uniform very similar or sometimes identical as mariachis, with a hat.

        The mexican flag, a symbol of achievement, freedom to all who fought for freedom and fight for justice. The flag is divided in 3 stripes, the first stripe the one on the left is green. The green represents the independent movement. The one in the middle is white it represents the purity of the catholic faith. In the white stripe it has an eagle eating a snake on top of a nopal, these according to Aztec legend is a symbol of freedom and independence. The last strip the on on the right is red, which represents the blood from all who fought to get the freedom.

        The Altar for the Day of the Dead, an old mexican tradition really gives you a taste about what Mexico is. Mexican families make an altar for their dead loved ones to honor them and remind them. The altar is set the days before November 1, with colorful cut-out paper, candles, food and water their loved ones liked, photographs of them and mangolds flowers.

         Mariachis are an old mexican tradition which includes a group of male performers, who sing traditional mexican songs. They also make their own music playing instruments to make company to the singers. Mariachis dress in most of the time black pants decorated from the side, a white dress-shirt, a short blazer decorated like the side of the pants but more, a bow tie and we can’t forget the mariachi sombrero

        The Angel of the Independence is a victory column commemorating the centennial of the beginning of the war for independence. This amazing column is located in a roundabout in a major thoroughfare of the Paseo of Reforma.

 

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