I-Zócalo Inkcazo kunye neMbali

I-El Zócalo ligama elisetyenziselwa ukubhekisela kwi-plaza enkulu yedolophu yaseMexico. Kukholelwa ukuba ilizwi livela kwi- eccolo yegama lesiTaliyane , elithetha i-plinth okanye i-footestal. Ngekhulu le-19 leminyaka, i-footestal yasungulwa phakathi kwesikwere esikhulu saseMexico esiza kuba sisiseko sesikhumbuzo esiya ku khumbula ukuzimela kukaMexico. Isifanekiso asizange sibekwe kwaye abantu baqala ukubhekisela kwesikwere ngokwaso njengeZócalo.

Ngoku kwiidolophu ezininzi zaseMexico, isikwere esiyinhloko sithiwa yiZócalo.

UCwangciso loDolophu lwaseColonial

Ngowe-1573, uKumkani uFilipu II wamisela iMithetho ye-Indies ukuba iidolophu zaseColombia zaseMexico nakwezinye iikoloni zaseSpain zifanele zicwangciswe ngendlela ethile. Bekufuneka zibekwe kwipateni yegridi eneeflethi ezixandekileyo ngaphakathi kwinqanaba elijikelezwe izitalato ezichanekileyo ezidibanisa kwii-angles ezilungileyo. Icawa kwakufuneka ibekwe kwicala elinye (ngokuqhelekileyo empuma) kwiplaza, kwaye isakhiwo sikarhulumente kwakuza kwakhiwa ngaphesheya. Izakhiwo ezijikeleze i-plaza ziza kuba neendawo zokuvumela abahwebi ukuba bahlele ngokufanelekileyo ukuthenga ivenkile apho. I-plaza ephambili yenzelwe ukuba ibe yintliziyo yonqulo, yezopolitiko, ezoqoqosho nezenkcubeko zeso sixeko.

Uninzi lweedolophu zaseMexico zibonakalisa lo mbalo, kodwa kukho ezinye, njengedolophu yeemigodi ye- Taxco ne-Guanajuato, eyakhiwa kwiindawo ezinobuncwane obungabonakaliyo apho isicwangciso singenakuphunyezwa ngokupheleleyo.

Ezi dolophu zinezitrato ezisemgangathweni endaweni yezitalato ezichanekileyo kwipateni yegridi esiyibonayo.

I-Mexico City Zócalo

ISixeko saseMexico iZocalo yintlandlolo, eyona mmeli, kwaye idume kakhulu. Igama layo elisemthethweni yiPlaza de la Constitución . Itholakala kwiindawo ezinxuwa zedolophu yase-Aztec yaseTenochtitlan.

Isikwere sakhiwa ngaphakathi kwi-Sacred Precinct yama-Aztec kwaye yayiyinxalenye yeSeya kaMeya, itempile ephezulu yama-Aztec, eyazinikezela koothixo u-Huitzilopochtli (unkulunkulu wemfazwe) kunye neTlaloc (unkulunkulu wezulu). Iboshwe ngasempuma kunye nezo kuthiwa "izindlu ezintsha" zeMotecuhzoma Xocoyotzin kunye nentshonalanga yi "Casas Viejas" okanye iNtendelezo yaseAxayácatl. Emva kokufika kwabaseSpeyin kwi-1500s, uMeya weTemplo wachithwa kwaye abakhi baseSpeyin basebenzisa amatye kuwo kunye nezinye izakhiwo zase-Aztec ukulungiselela iPalamente entsha ye-Plaza ngonyaka we-1524. Iintsikelelo zetempile enkulu yama-Aztec ziyabonakala kwiSitulo soMgca we-Archaeological site esecaleni kwenyuma-mpuma ye-plaza, ngaphandle kweMexico City Metropolitan Cathedral .

Kuyo yonke imbali yayo, i-plaza iye yahamba ezininzi. Imiyezo, izikhumbuzo, iimali, iimarike, iindlela zeetram, imithombo kunye nezinye izihombo zafakwa kwaye zazisuswa kaninzi. Ngowe-1956 isikwere safumana ukubonakala kwayo njengamanje: indawo ebanzi ene-830 ngee-500 mitha (195 x 240 metres) kunye neflegi enkulu phakathi.

Okwangoku, i-Zócalo iron isetyenziswe njengendawo yokubhikisha, imisebenzi yokuzonwabisa njenge-ice rink ngexesha leKrisimesi, iikonkethi, imibukiso kunye neentambo zeencwadi okanye njengeziko elikhulu lokuqokelela ukubiza inkxaso yamaMexico xa kwenzeka iintlekele zemvelo .

Umkhosi wonyaka " Grito " uqhutyelwa kwiZócalo unyaka ngamnye ukugubha iMini yoMongameli waseMexico ngomhla we-15 kaSeptemba. Esi sikhala sinendawo yokuhamba kwaye ngamanye amaxesha imibhikisho.

Ukuba ufuna ukujonga kakuhle iMexico City Zócalo, kukho iindawo zokutyela kunye neefestile ezinika imibono ye-panoramic ezifana nevenkile yokudlela yeGran Hotel Ciudad de México, okanye yeyona iHest Best Western Hotel. I-Balcón del Zócalo inika imibono emihle kwaye ikhona kwi-Hotel Zócalo Central.

I-zócalos zezinye iidolophu zinokuthi zibe nemithi kunye ne-bandstand kwindawo efana ne-Oaxaca City City Zócalo kunye ne -Plaza de Armas okanye iGuadalajara , okanye umthombo, njengasePuebla 's Zócalo . Bahlala benemivalo kunye neefestile kwiindawo ezizungezile, ngoko ziindawo ezintle zokuthatha ikhefu ukusuka kwindawo yokubona indawo kunye nokuzonwabisa nabantu abathile bebukele.

Ngaliphi elinye igama ...

Igama elithi Zócalo liqhelekile, kodwa ezinye iidolophu zaseMexico zisebenzisa amanye amagama ukubhekisela kwisikwere sabo esikhulu. E-San Miguel de Allende, isikwere esikhulu sikhelwa ngokuba yi- El Jardín naseMerda kuthiwa yiLa Plaza Grande . Xa ungathandabuzeki unokucela "inqununu yesikhokelo" okanye "i-dolophu" kwaye wonke umntu uya kukwazi oko uthethayo.