Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
Santiago Carbonell Foundation-Museum
An elegant space dedicated to a master of romanticism and minimalism.
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Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
An elegant space dedicated to a master of romanticism and minimalism.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
A hidden room within the church displays an amazing collection of old choir books.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
A beautiful example of 18th-century engineering still standing tall.
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The building that houses this museum is as historic as its collection.
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A museum built around the site where the most controversial human remains in the country were found.
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This specimen of Mexico's national tree is now central to religious pilgrimage and rituals.
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This beloved, centuries-old tree stands at the center of a small park dotted with archaeological artifacts.
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The former headquarters of Mexico's Secretariat of Public Education now houses a muralism museum, including Diego Rivera's first large-scale mural project.
Mexico City, Mexico
This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.
Mexico City, Mexico
The unique collection of gifts includes braids of human hair, a spoon, and a Virgin made of bread.
Mexico City, Mexico
The former Mexican president kept the bullets that killed his predecessor on display in his home, now a museum.
Mexico City, Mexico
A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.
Mexico City, Mexico
Its most enigmatic sculpture is a giantess with a ghostly face on her knee.
Mexico City, Mexico
At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.
Mexico City, Mexico
Meant to be one of the most extravagant hotels in the world, now an eerie, abandoned architectural gem in Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.
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
The outside of this theater is decorated with a Diego Rivera mural that explores the history of Mexico.
Mexico City, Mexico
The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.
Mexico City, Mexico
This underground museum highlights the history of Mexico City's subway system.
Mexico City, Mexico
This striking building appears to defy gravity, a tower balancing atop a much smaller cube.
Mexico City, Mexico
Named after and designed by women, this unique cultural center is an early 20th-century mansion covered in a modern shell.
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
A "time traveler's" vision of human history stretches throughout Mexico City's Copilco metro station.