Mexico City, Mexico
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The collection of intricate sculptures includes one carved from a mammoth's tusk
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Mexico City, Mexico
The collection of intricate sculptures includes one carved from a mammoth's tusk
Mexico City, Mexico
Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.
Mexico City, Mexico
The remains of an Aztec school and various intriguing artifacts lie below a modern cultural center.
Mexico City, Mexico
A few steps from the site of the Tlatelolco massacre, this museum tells the story of Mexico's 1968 student protests.
Mexico City, Mexico
This neon installation is a tribute to a Mexica god, who gave his skin to humanity.
Mexico City, Mexico
The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.
Mexico City, Mexico
A bullet-scarred monastery chronicles Mexico's turbulent history of foreign invasions.
Mexico City, Mexico
This architectural wonder of Mexico City houses several art schools and national research centers.
Mexico City, Mexico
These subterranean models show Mexico City's central square during three different eras.
Mexico City, Mexico
This giant expressionist head crowns a museum devoted to a beloved Mexican leader.
Mexico City, Mexico
This hotel is an amazing example of the Escuela Tapatía de Arquitectura movement.
Mexico City, Mexico
A "time traveler's" vision of human history stretches throughout Mexico City's Copilco metro station.
Mexico City, Mexico
The now-public home of a renowned art collector is full of unique pieces from viceregal and 19th-century Mexico.
Mexico City, Mexico
The museum houses "the most studied meteorite in history," among other geological oddities.
Mexico City, Mexico
It's believed this golden brick is part of the legendary lost Aztec treasure.
Mexico City, Mexico
The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.
Mexico City, Mexico
This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.
Mexico City, Mexico
Murals made with millions of colorful stones adorn the abandoned building.
Mexico City, Mexico
Its incredible collections are dedicated to preserving Mexico's film history.
Mexico City, Mexico
This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.
Mexico City, Mexico
This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.
Mexico City, Mexico
This industrial Art Nouveau gem is a historic hotspot for Mexican counterculture.
Mexico City, Mexico
Hidden for more than a century, the grave of the Conquistador remains forgotten behind these church walls.
Mexico City, Mexico
The ruins of the "place of the cloud snake" sit in the middle of an urban environment.