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Popocatepetl, Spirited Morning-- Mexico | Smithsonian Institution

What are the lyrics to the Mexican national anthem?Here are the lyrics to the Mexican national anthem (Himno Nacional Mexicano) in both English and Spanish

"Mexico is a mosaic of different realities & beauties."

~Enrique Pena Nieto

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Country information

Traditions

Photos

Recipes

Famous People

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Capital City: Mexico City

Resources

CIA World Factbook

https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/mexico/

Mexican Embassy in the US

https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/eua/index.php/en/home

Mexico country profileProvides an overview of Mexico, including key dates and facts about this north American country.

Map of Mexico and Geographic InformationMexico is a large, Spanish-speaking country in southern North America. In Spanish, the name of this country is Estados Unidos Mexicanos (the United Mexican States). It is the fourth-largest country in the Western Hemisphere.

MexicoMexico is a land of extremes, with high mountains and deep canyons in the center of the country, sweeping deserts in the north, and dense rain forests in the south and east.

www.they-draw.com/illustrations/20827-monarch-migration-jigsaw-jam

They Draw: Mexico

They Draw Mexico results

Food

The Hidden Story of Mexican Food - Google Arts & CultureTaking in tastes beyond the burritos

The Mexican Food Revolution

www.they-draw.com/illustrations/19664-a-to-z-for-veggies-in-mexico

www.they-draw.com/illustrations/11426-chicken-fajita-quesadilla

www.they-draw.com/illustrations/4628-amazing-enchiladas

www.they-draw.com/illustrations/8723-mexican-mole-sauce

Music

folkways.si.edu/jorje-daher/pre-columbian-instruments-of-mexico/american-indian-music-instruction-world/album/smithsonian

Mariachi is a genre of regional Mexican music that dates from the 18th century. Originally considered a rural music, mariachi gradually evolved into an urban form. The musical style eventually began to take on national prominence in the first half of the 20th century with the introduction of …folkways.si.edu/mariachi-coculense-de-cirilo-marmolejo/mexicos-pioneer-mariachis-vol-1/latin-world/music/album/smithsonian

Mariachi music is made to move you. It is direct, driving, and designed to instill emotion. Happy, sad, proud, angry, desolate, romance-stricken, and rebellious are some of the moods inspired by its extroverted singers, suave harmonies, and romping rhythms. folkways.si.edu/que-viva-mariachi-meaning-movimiento/latin-world/music/article/smithsonian

Pedro Infante: Icon of Mexican Cinema - Google Arts & CultureCineteca Nacional remembers the actor and singer, on his 100th birthday.

Dance

Art

Self-Portrait with Monkey, 1938 - Google Arts & CultureGoogle Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the world's treasures online.

Father Hidalgo, 1949 - Jose Clemente Orozco - WikiArt.org‘Father Hidalgo’ was created in 1949 by Jose Clemente Orozco in Muralism style. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

Dualidad MuralThis immense scene of a cosmic battle between a jaguar and serpent illustrates the Aztec concept of the duality of life.

Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park - Diego Rivera - Google Arts & CultureThroughout the 20th century and up to the present, artists in Cuba and elsewhere have continued to depict Martí. In this monumental mural, the Mexican arti...

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States

Augascalientes

Baja California

Baja California Sur

Campeche

Chiapas

Mexico City

Chihuahua

Cohuila

Colma

Durango

Guanajuato

Guerrero

Hidalgo

Jalisco

Mexico

Michoacan

Morelos

Nayarit

Nuevo Leon

Oaxaca

Puebla

Queretaro

Quintana Roo

San Luis Potosi

Sinola

Sonora

Tabasco

Tamulipas

Tlaxcala

Veracruz

Yucatan

Zacatecas

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