i. Panoramic view ot city trom the calbedraJ tower, 

 a. Stone oi the Sun ; ancient Aztec relic ouce used for 

 human sacrifices. 3. Column of Independence, erected 

 111 1890 to commemorate independence of the country. 

 ^. Mcmunal to Guatemoziu, the last Aztec sovereign, 

 \\lio dctendcd the city aguiust Goiter, 1521. 3. The 

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National Palace in the Plaza Mayor on the situ ol luj 

 residences of Montezuma and Cortez. 6. Country rest 

 dence of the Mexican presidents iu Chapultepec Park. 

 7. The cathedral, erected on the site of an Aztec temple 

 and replacing an earlier building of 1525. FouuJeJ 

 iu i573> it was not finally completed until 1791. 

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