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Sep 2022
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Mexico City - Tenochtitlán, una ciudad o...

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A writer and historian give us a tour of Mexico City’s centro histórico, the area connecting the city of today with the ancient city of Tenochtitlán.

A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3SKXTPx.

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