Historic Codex Azcatitlan returns to Mexico for exhibition after 186 years
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 21: A general view of the entrance to the exhibition featuring the Codex Azcatitlan is seen at the National Museum of Anthropology, in Mexico City, Mexico on October 21, 2026. The Codex Azcatitlan, a late 16th to early 17th-century pictographic manuscript detailing Mexica history, is on loan from the National Library of France to mark 200 years of diplomatic relations between Mexico and France. Exhibited at Mexico's National Museum of Anthropology for the first time since its departure in 1840, the historic document is displayed alongside 25 archaeological and ethnographic artifacts. Daniel Cardenas; Bahadır Aydemir; Anadolu Ajansı
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