I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

I have a passion for cycling and photography. Recently, I began to find an artistic treasure in the murals of the streets of the places I visited. This is just a small sample of the more than 100 images I have photographed, all exceptionally beautiful and original.

#1 My Wings

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#2 Ant And Offering Of The Mexican Fiesta Of The Dead

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#3 Street Still-Life

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#4 In The Urban Jungle

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#5 Revolutionary Hero Emiliano Zapata

This mural is in the middle of nowhere. Among the first fields that the revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata distributed among the peasants.

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#6 Jazz In Tepoztlan, Morelos

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#7 Magic Bike

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#8 Quetzalcoatl

Quetzalcoatl, the mythical feathered serpent that was the most powerful god for the Teotihuacan’s, Mexicans, Toltecs, Olmecs, and Maya, although for the latter it was called Kukulcan. This deity represents the duality between the physical condition of man, by his snake body, and his spiritual part, by his feathers.

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#9 Looking At The Street

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#10 Chinelo

Chinelo is the main character in the carnivals and traditional festivals of the state of Morelos and some municipalities of Mexico City. According to the House of Culture of Tlayacapan, it was in 1870 when a group of young natives of the place, tired of being excluded from the Carnival parties, since they themselves had to respect the fast of Lent, organized a gang, dressed up in clothes old woman covering her face with a handkerchief (or piece of blanket) and they began to shout, to whistle and to jump through the streets of the town, mocking the Spaniards.

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#11 Nest Of Eagles

Its name in Nahuatl language Cuauhtlah means Nest of Eagles, its etymology comes from cuauhtli, eagle and tlan, land of.

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#12 Who Said You Can’t Have A Nice Garden In A Humble House?

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#13 The Aztec Jaguar Warrior

The Aztec jaguar warrior, called ocēlōpilli in the Nahuatl language, was a member of the Aztec army who served there as a professional soldier within his special forces. One of its peculiarities is that all jaguar warriors belonged to the lower class, the mācēhualtin, unlike what happened with their companions, the eagle warriors, who belonged to the nobility.

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#14 Hummingbird

The Aztecs related the hummingbird with Huitzilopochtli, their god of war, for their aggressive attitude in defending their female from another male.

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#15 The Walls Speak And Also Observe!

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#16 Throughout The State Of Morelos, We Can Find Emiliano Zapata

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#17 Catrina

Catrina represents criticism of many poor Mexicans, who want to pretend a European lifestyle that does not belong to them. This is noted by the fact that the skull has no clothes but only the hat “… in the bones but with a French hat with its ostrich feathers.”

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#18 The Heroes Of People

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#19 You Can Always Have A Nice House. And Even With A Cat

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico

#20 To Continue Traveling

I Have Taken These 20 Photos Of Street Murals During My Cycling Trips Through The Small Towns Of Mexico