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Tenochtitlan
A map of Tenochtitlan from the sixteenth century.
(“Leo Belgicus de Noort.” Photo courtesy of The Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/world/images/wt0058.1s.jpg)
This map of Tenochtitlan was created in the 1500s, probably as a
gift from the Aztec people to Cortez. Although it is different from
today's maps, the city which it depicts still exists today.
Tenochtitlan has become Mexico City.