Pendulum in Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO --A pendulum hanging in the middle of the nave of the Metropolitan Catehdral shows the slow shifting of the foundations of the church since it was built in the 16th century. Built in stages from 1573 to 1813, the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is the largest Roman Catholic cathedral in the Americas. It sits in the heart of the historic quarter of Mexico City along one side of the the Zocalo.
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- Pendulum in Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (2360824190925).tif
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- © David Coleman
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Catedral Metropolitana Catedral Metropolitana de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María a los cielos Catholic Central America Centro Historico Centro Histórico Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México Ciudad de México Distrito Federal Federal District Historical Center Latin America Metropolitan Cathedral Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven Mexico Mexico City Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral North America Roman Catholic architectural architecture building cathedral church edifice edifices inside interior pendulum place of worship religious building structures
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