production : Yucatan2006 : 2006_08_06: Mexico City Staying on the Zocalo, surrounded by the demonstrations disputing the general election result; visiting the anthropological museum. : Monument de los niños Heroes
The pillars were erected to commemorate the 6 Mexican teenage cadets who died defending Mexico Cty's Chapultepec castle (in the background) from invading US forces on 13 September 1847 at the Battle of Chapultepec.