The Parisian museum is the first to present the results of excavations in the center of Mexico. Where the conquistadors razed the heart of the empire to build the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary.

A few months ago the remains of a falcon adorned with gold were exhumed. An engraved stone disc symbolizing Coyolxauhqui, the goddess of the Moon, was unearthed in 1978. This monumental piece started it all. An archaeological museum has almost been built around it.