Navidad in the Zocalo

Mexico City’s Zocalo plaza is the heart of the city. (You can click here for an article about the Zocalo and its history.)

The decorations for Christmas (Navidad) are impressive. Here are some photos.

Source: Milenio

Back up for this view:

Source: Milenio

Lights forming poinsettias. The poinsettia is native to Mexico, where it is known as the Nochebuena:

Source: Milenio

Christmas Trees:

Source: Government of Mexico City

A Giant Piñata Donkey:

Source: Government of Mexico City

Lots of people:

Source: Rogelio Morales

The Nativity Scene, or Nacimiento:

Source: Rogelio Morales

To all my Mexico News Report readers, ¡Feliz Navidad!


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