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This is Zocalo.
It's called Zocalo. - Zocalo?
Zocalo.
The real name is the Constitution Square.
Constitution Square? - Yes, that's the original name.
This is the most central part of downtown Mexico City.
This is agave.
We make tequila with this.
Right. - I see.
You all know tequila, right? - Yes.
This is what tequila is made of.
It's agave! - Yes.
Agave? - Right.
It looks like a dragon.
You can make it like rice wine,
or make tequila out of it.
I see, tequila.
This is like the Gwanghwamun Plaza, where all types of events happen.
The buildings look beautiful! They seem quite old.
The Spanish invasion took place in 1521,
and the Spanish destroyed all the pyramids...
to build these European-style buildings.
They destroyed the pyramids? - Yes.
We'll cross here to see the Zocalo.
Okay. - Byt the way, where's our eldest?
Is he still using the restroom? - No, Joon just took some...
medication for his cold, so he's out of it now.
Okay. - Will there be a fun event today?
Well... - It's crowded.
When you come here on New Year's Day or Independence Day,
this square gets packed with people.
They set up gates where you must pass through security.
On those days, they have fireworks and festivals.
There's a lot of stuff then.
Today, it's for the Day of the Dead.
Look at that. Isn't that for the Day of the Dead?
Yes, they're getting ready for the festival.
Let's look at the preparations while we pass through.
The festival isn't happening today. They're preparing for it.
Yes, because... - Is it next week?
We still have a week left. - Yes.
It's too early to set up altars. - Right.
The living must live.
The Day of the Dead is the biggest event of the year.
It's an important event people look forward to.
For people here, remembering their ancestors is very important.
There's no national flag of Mexico.
Can you see the pole over there? - Yes.
The flag should be hung there. - Yes, I know.
They lowered the flag now...
Why? - because it's nighttime.
They raise and lower the flag every day.
Look over there.
There's an event.
Do you want to go? - They're screaming.
I can hear the drums.
Is it a street performance?
Hey, look over there. People are dancing. It's crazy.
Gosh, the music is so loud.
This is the traditional Mexican dance from the Aztecs.
The Aztecs. - Aztecs?
People used to do this dance routine in front of the pyramid.
Remember the pyramid we went earlier?
People did this dance in front of the pyramid for the deities.
They did this ceremony when offering their hearts to the deities.
Everyone is dancing on that side.
They're learning the dance now.
They're not even stopping for a second.
That's simple.
Look at that. It's lit now.
Can you see the smoke?
What's that?
Right now,
she's cleaning.
This process cleanses your soul.
He's the offering.
We will offer him up. - I'm not the offering.
No, I'm not!
We'd like to offer him up.
He's calling the spirit through that sound.
And then she cleanses the spirit.
Thank you.
Is this the cleansing?
He's next. - You.
Thank you.
Do we have to dance? - We have to dance?
Are we supposed to dance?
I'm cleansing my soul. - Hey, come on.
Okay, go.
Seriously.
I can't dance for the life of me!
Why are they making us dance?
Why do you want me to dance so badly?
I knew this would happen.
Come here.
You're in Sechs Kies. Show us your moves.
The music is getting louder.
I'm not cleansing my soul. - What is this?
I'm losing my soul. - What are we doing?
Run. Run in circles.
Run in circles. - What's happening?
Run! Run in circles. - What's this?
Run to the other direction. - To the other direction.
Go to the other side. - Okay.
Why? Why are we running in circles?
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