Ruins of an Aztec pyramid uncovered in Iztapalapa neighborhood , Mexico City . Iztapalapa is a sprawling , crime-ridden district . The area was once home to the Aztecs and their capital city Tenochtitlan ( today known as Mexico ).
Ruins of an Aztec pyramid uncovered in Iztapalapa neighborhood , Mexico City . Iztapalapa is a sprawling , crime-ridden district . The Aztecs ruled an empire stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean .