Paris has the Arc de Triomphe and New York got the monument at the Grand Army Plaza, mexico also has a monument filled with stories and reflecting the history of the city. The Monumento a la Revolucion is situated at the Colonia Tabacalera in Mexico City. This is one of th tourist attractions in Mexico and sets as a landmark as well so don’t forget to take a picture of this special and historical monument if you get there.

The four foundations supporting the dome-like structure at the top is not just built for architectural support alone. It also signifies how it was built through the help of the important people who lead Mexico. The remains of Francisco or Pancho Villa, Francisco Madero, Lazaro Cardenas, and Venustiano Carranza were all at the four columns of th Monumento a la Revolucion.

Recently, they celebrated the 99th year of the significant revolution in Mexico. Start booking for a trip to Mexico by November 2010 if you want to witness the celebration of the mexican Revolution’s 100th year.