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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Aguascalientes

9 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Aguascalientes, Mexico

Updated September 11, 2020
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National Museum of Death

A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.
Templo de San Antonio.

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Templo de San Antonio

This ornate church designed by a self-taught architect is an eclectic masterpiece in the heart of Central Mexico.
Templo del Señor de los Rayos.

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Templo del Señor de los Rayos (Temple of the Lord of the Rays)

The history of this futuristic crypt-turned-temple is as curious as its facade.
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The tomb of a man named Santiago Flores, made of wrought iron.

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Los Ángeles and La Cruz Graveyards

Legends, sculptures, and unique tombs can be seen lurking in these connected cemeteries.
Castillo Ortega-Douglas seen from the street.

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Castillo Ortega-Douglas

In Mexico, an abandoned Scottish-looking castle stands as a tribute to love.
Engraving workshop at the museum

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Museo José Guadalupe Posada

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Museo Espacio

A formerly derelict railway workshop is home to a new world-class contemporary art museum in Central Mexico.
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