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Jens Tillmanns

Historian in Mexico City
About Jens

Jens has worked and studied in Mexico, Germany, Italy, Ghana, and the United States. In 1997, he moved from Berlin to Mexico after graduating from Freie Universität Berlin in Latin American Studies and Political Science. For ten years, he worked full time as an officially licensed tour guide in Mexico and South America. After the birth of his daughter, he taught high school World History and Foreign Languages in Boston, Massachusetts. In 2018, he returned to his beloved Mexico City and to his guiding passion. Jens loves to show you the vitality of his adopted home city. His particular interest lies in the amazing cultural fusion and the historic roots of this vibrant metropolis. Since his first visit as a backpacker in 1987, Jens has been in love with Mexico, its culture, traditions, and history.

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