Garden of the Triple Alliance
The Garden of the Triple Alliance is a small garden and monument composed of three bronze castings representing the three tlatoani of the Aztec Triple Alliance, and made by the artist Jesús Fructuoso Contreras between 1888 and 1889.[1] It is located on Filomeno Mata street (at the crossing with Tacuba street), west of the Zocalo in the historic center of Mexico City.
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Garden of the Triple Alliance on Filomeno Mata street, next to Mexican Army Museum.
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Bronze casting of Izcoatl.
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Bronze casting of Nezahualcoyotl.
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Bronze casting of Totoquihuatzin.
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Information plaque about the bronze castings.
References
- ↑ These facts can be read in the information plaque of the garden.
Coordinates: 19°26′8.47″N 99°8′20.53″W / 19.4356861°N 99.1390361°W
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