Monument to the Montejo ‘covered in blood’ once again
A group of protesters staged a demonstration in front of the monument to the Montejo, vandalizing it and chanting anti-colonialistic slogans.
Monument to Maya heritage would replace Montejo statues at the Remate
Just as monuments to Confederate figures are coming down in the United States, so should the statue depicting the Spanish conquerors who appear to be surveying the boulevard that bears the family name, says architect Falú Balam. His firm has designed a new monument that honors Yucatán’s pre-Hispanic heritage, and he is in talks with…
Filling in the cracks at Casa de Montejo
Restoration work at the historic Casa de Montejo, one of the crown jewels of Mérida’s historic properties, is at the halfway point.
Shows resume at Plaza Grande sites
Those vivid and artistic high-def video projections cast on the facades of the Cathedral and Casa de Montejo will resume, weeks after the National Institute of Anthropology and History shut them down.
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