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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe & Teotihuacan Pyramids
Today's excursion combines Mexico's deep religious significance with its ancient history. Your guided tour begins at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the most important Catholic shrines globally, where visitors can view the tilma (cloak) of Saint Juan Diego, said to bear the Virgin Mary's image. The tour continues 50 km north out of the city to visit one of the most important archaeological sites in the country, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, where and its majestic temples: The Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Moon, the Citadel and the Temple dedicated to Quetzalcoatl. If you are lucky enough to be here on a Sunday evening, enjoy a night show the Fine Arts Palace: the Ballet Folklorico de Amalia Hernández. The Ballet Folklorico de México was founded by Amalia Hernández in 1952 and for six decades it has been the emblematic ensemble of traditional folk dance in this country. The Folkloric Ballet performs throughout Mexico. He has also made more than 100 international tours, visiting a total of 60 countries and more than 300 cities