Tenochtitlan , the Aztec capital that flourished in modern-day central Mexico from the 15th to the 16th century, ... 3D map of 4km-long tunnel beneath ancient Mayan temple released.

We spoke with Thomas Kole, a digital artist who re-created the capital of the Aztec Empire in such detail that it looks like a living metropolis.

On-screen text reads, 'Life in Tenochtitlan'. The presenter holds up an opened book and the camera zooms in on the page, showing a map of Tenochtitlan's location.

It also includes the 15-foot statue of Mexico’s first Indigenous president on Michigan Avenue and Cortés’ map of Tenochtitlan in 1524 located at the Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St.

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