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One of Mexico’s historic pottery-producing towns is home to a museum showcasing the craft.

The graveyard displays the colonial Mexican and Caribbean architectural fusion that defines this city.

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

These cliff-dwellings might be Mexico's least visited archaeological site.

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.

Legend has it thieves once stashed their treasures in this crater in the Mexican desert.

A hotel masquerading as a medieval castle overlooks a Mexican city.

This eerily opulent residential museum is home to a haunting local legend.

Its most enigmatic sculpture is a giantess with a ghostly face on her knee.

This piece of a Renaissance-era Spanish castle remained lost for decades.

The former headquarters of a leader in the Mexican Revolution, and the site of an often-reproduced image.

The collection of intricate sculptures includes one carved from a mammoth's tusk

Dating back to the second century, vestiges of prehispanic mural paintings are found in this underground palace.

In the Valley of Morelos lies a mysterious Olmec site with signs of jaguar veneration.

The displays in this off-the-beaten-path museum highlight the holistic, indigenous methods of healing.

The spectacular subterranean collection includes dazzling minerals, including a piece of "kryptonite."

This park's art collection includes a clock made of flowers, siblings in a tree's roots, and a dove made out of weapons.

The English graveyard of Mineral del Monte, a magical little piece of Cornwall in Mexico.

Half-hidden by grassy slopes, this striking Spanish colonial fort is now a museum of underwater archaeology.

You can explore the halls of tombs in the abandoned former capital of the Zapotecs.

This small museum holds a treasure trove of ceramic figures that are either a hoax or proof of dragons, aliens, and dinosaur riders.

This feature of the city's aqueduct has achieved numismatic fame thanks to its appearance on Mexican banknotes.

After becoming locally extinct, this esteemed avian now flies free in the forests around the ancient ruins.

The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.