Architecture in Mexico

Still standing despite its considerable slant, this tilted lighthouse has become a local symbol of resilience.

This singular Mexican structure is considered a masterpiece of the Tapatía architectural school.

This modernist church's massive sci-fi dome may be one of Latin America's largest.

After a partial collapse in the 1950s, this small church's historic facade lives on.

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

The grounds of this former dairy hacienda now contain an entire town inspired by Tuscany, Italy.

A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.

What better place to learn about the beautiful game than an actual soccer ball-shaped building?

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

This one-of-a-kind convent boasts a kaleidoscopic exterior of stars and double-headed eagles.

This ornate church designed by a self-taught architect is an eclectic masterpiece in the heart of Central Mexico.

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

On a cornerstone of the City Museum is the head of a monstrous serpent stolen from an Aztec pyramid 400 years ago.

This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.

One man's fulfilled dream of living on an artificial island made of recycled plastic bottles.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.