Mexico City, Mexico

Angel of Independence

Angel of Independence, Mexico City

A gilded winged Victory crowns this 45-metre Neoclassical column on Paseo de la Reforma, unveiled in 1910 to mark a century of Mexican independence. A crypt beneath holds the remains of independence heroes.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Angel of Independence, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 19.42699983, -99.16770983

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