Almost all modern cities in Europe are on the ruins of the past. In Rome you can go down several levels to the level where Nero stood and other cities have the same ruins from the past civilizations.
Modern Mexico City
The Aztecs built their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on an island in Lake Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico. Today, the modern city of Mexico City is built on top of the ruins of Tenochtitlan.
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Tenochtitlan, in 1521.
Mexico City, capital of the country of Mexico.
The ruins of the ancient Roman Forum are near the center of the modern city of Rome
Yes. After Spanish conquistadors conquered Tenochtitlan in 1521, they razed the city and built atop the ruins what is known today as Mexico City.
Pompei is the modern Italy city, named after and built around Pompeii, an ancient Italian city destroyed by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius. Its most famous landmark would be the ruins of Pompeii.
The ruins of Pompeii still remain but there is a modern day town called Pompeii which is located close to the ruins.
The Undercity is the capital city for the Undead. It is built under the ruins of Lorderan.
My City of Ruins was created in 2000.
Mexico City sits on the ruins of Tenochtitlan. Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the Aztec Empire before it was conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century. Today, Mexico City is one of the largest cities in the world and serves as the capital of Mexico.