The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing ... a monument marking the Aztec, Spanish colonial, and modern period in Mexico’s rich history.

the Colonial Quarter offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of 16th-, 17th- and 18th-century residents. The living museum is divided into four areas: the 16th Century Spanish First City ...

Established in the 16th century, Vigan is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. Its architecture reflects the coming together of cultural elements from elsewhere in ...

Throughout the 16th century ... was the first colonial capital in what’s now the United States…very few people know that.” The establishment of Santa Elena marked a period of intense ...