Enjoy some of the most popular Mexican legends and folktales, from the legend of Quetzalcoatl to the world-known La Llorona. Here you will find pre-Columbian myths and legends as well as contemporary Mexican love stories.
Mexican culture is rich in history and traditions, many reflected in legends, fables and myths. Here follows the legend of cocoa-chocolate and the mythical god ...
An ancient story recounts the story of Oaxaca's Our Lady of Solitude. Legend has it that in 1620 a mule driver, guiding his mulas, mules train through ...
Read it in Spanish Quetzalcoatl, one of the main deities of pre-Hispanic civilizations, is present in most of 15th-century Mesoamerica. From the beginning, he has been attributed countless mysteries: he is considered a man, a deity, a priest, a myth or a legend. ...
Read in Spanish “They say that a crazy weeping woman appears in a street near the high school/ That she dances the twist and rock‘ ...
The Alley of the Kiss legend is one of the most romantic Mexican Legends. When two lovers pass through the Callejon del Beso, the Alley ...
Spanish by Chela Orozco The Popol Vuh or "Council Book" gathers part of the wisdom and traditions of the Mayan culture established primarily in the Quiche region of Guatemala. It is a conjunction of religion, mythology, history, astrology, customs and legends that describes the origin of the world, civilization and the various phenomena that occur in nature. ...
Spanish For the Spaniards, conquering the Aztec capital, Mexico-Tenochtitlan, was only the first of many battles waged to finally impose their culture on the inhabitants of ...
English Hasta hace algunos años existía, a corta distancia de lo que hoy es el centro de la Ciudad de México, una estrecha callejuela conocida con ...
Spanish Devil's Alley until recently was a narrow passage just a short distance from what is now downtownMexico City . It started in the clearing of Calle San ...
