The route of “corruption tour” included many of the government buildings.
In Mexico city, has launched “Corruption tours” by bus, during which guides tell travelers about the places associated with bribery and other crimes.
During the tour the tourists pay attention, in particular, to the monument Estela de Luz (“Column of light”), erected in 2011 in honor of the 200th anniversary of Mexican independence from Spain. The company that worked on his erection, I suspected that it overstated the total cost used for construction of steel for several million dollars.
Travelers also tell you about the sculpture in memory of the 43 students who were killed by bandits in the state of Guerrero in 2014. Students were active participants in protests, was arrested by police who then handed them over to the criminals.
Other attractions on the route include the building of the Senate of Mexico, Mexico city Prosecutor’s office, social security Institute and other places.
The tour is free and is funded by private donations. The tour, which lasts 90 minutes, is carried out weekly on Saturdays, twice a day.
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