texcoco
The city built in during that time by the Aztecs, was called Tenochtitla'n
The Aztecs originate from central Mexico. Their main city (island) is now where Mexico City is.
The capital of the Aztecs, Tenochtitlan, was built in (modern-day) central Mexico on Lake Texcoco. Mexico City sits there today.
The Aztecs did metalworking, weaving, built a transportation stystem, they found a perfect city that fitted their beliefs
The Aztecs built their capital city, Tenochtitlán, on an island in the middle of Lake Texcoco in present-day Mexico City. This unique location provided natural defenses against enemies and allowed for agricultural innovations such as chinampas, or floating gardens, which maximized arable land. Additionally, being situated on water facilitated trade and transportation, enhancing the city's economic and cultural development.
how might tenochtitlan location have been both a benefit and hindrance to the aztecs?
Teotihuacan
the city was placed on the an island on the brink of lake texcoco
At the site of Lake Texcoco, the Aztecs built a city called, Tenochititlan. They built the city on an island in the lake for added protection.
It was originally built by the Aztecs in 1325 on an island of Lake Texcoco.
The Aztecs capital city, Tenochititan, was built over Texcoco Lake.
The Aztecs
The Aztecs believed that the ancient city of Teotihuacan was built by the gods. They revered Teotihuacan as a sacred place of great importance in their cosmology.
The city built in during that time by the Aztecs, was called Tenochtitla'n
The Aztecs built their city, Tenochtitlan, on an island in Lake Texcoco. They used a system of chinampas, artificial islands, to create more land for farming. The city was constructed with stone and wood, and featured temples, palaces, markets, and canals.
The Aztecs built their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on two islands in Lake Texcoco, located in the Valley of Mexico. Tenochtitlan would eventually become the vibrant city that we now know as Mexico City.
to make it easier to get to and from their city, the aztecs built tree wide caueways-raised roads across water or wet ground- to connect the island to the shore.. the causeways were made of rocks covered with dirt.