THE WORLD HERITAGE IN MEXICO

Mexico - An Exquisite Colorful Mosaic Of Nature ,History And Ethnic Culture

From the ancient civilizations through to the modern architecture, there are as many as 26 designated World Heritage sites in Mexico ,that represent its flamboyant history and help shed light on the mysteries of its ancient culture . What do the ancient inscriptions on the stone monument tell us?
Mexico,is a vast parched country of steep mountains,sky piercing peaks, dense and deep jungles , with clear blue oceans on both coast lines . Mysterious ancient civilizations such as the Olmeca,Maya and Azteka,now appear out of the mist,timeless before our eyes . But where did the people who created these ancient civilizations come from and what catatrophy of events caused their disappearance . Even today ,the circumstances surounding their demise remain shrouded in many mystery .
The harsh natural environment evolved as a beautiful ,varied landscape that fostered a unique culture rich in local color,only to be fused with western culture brought by Spanish . All of these elements ,events were sublimated into a new specific culture .Subsequently to be reflected centuries later in the modern architecture of Luis Barragan,"The Magician Of Color Ans Space."