Places breaingram Wants to Go

Oaxaca's recently restored "forgotten Dominican convent."

At this hillside site that was once home to a Mixtec community, you'll find ruins with a view.

The tomb of a pre-Hispanic governor, inside the vestiges of a Mesoamerican city.

A 500-year-old series of tunnels long believed to be folkloric was uncovered beneath the streets of Puebla.

This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.

This beautiful and unmissable little museum is full of fascinating artifacts from Mesoamerica's great civilizations.

This house covered in art created with volcanic rocks is shrouded in macabre lore.

A shrine in the middle of this pond represents a Mesoamerican creation myth.

Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

Twelve natural mummies are displayed in the crypt of this former monastery school.

Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.

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

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.

This crumbling Art Deco movie palace in Mexico City has been abandoned for two decades.

These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.

This foreboding building was the headquarters of the terrifying Spanish Inquisition in Mexico.

This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.

The ruins of the bathhouse used by the ill-fated last Aztec emperor still lie in Chapultepec Park.

The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.