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English01/09/2020
Human-caused fire damages Mexico City’s second-oldest church; reconstruction project approved
The Santa Veracruz church dates back to 1567 and its construction continued in the 1700s
The Santa Veracruz church dates back to 1567 and its construction continued in the 1700s
During the last decade, the FGR has seized over 600 archeological vestiges and historical monuments stolen by national and transnational criminal organizations