This 16th-century church now has a heavenly second life as a cultural hub of Pátzcuaro.

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

This restored opera house is named after a soprano known for tragic romance, exile, and a truly uncomfortable wedding.

In this breathtaking canyon, crocodiles bask on boulders and glide through the murky waters.

Its sunny hues are believed to have inspired the town's color palette.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

Climb through the life of a Mexican hero as you ascend a 130-foot statue.

The former home of the famed revolutionary Pancho Villa is now a museum in his honor.

This spot along the 23.5 degree north parallel marks the northern boundary of the tropics.

From Nunavut to Tierra del Fuego, you won't find any lighthouse higher than this one.

This gorgeous stretch of coastline is home to beautiful views and centuries-old rock art.

This mid-century mural portrays humankind's spiritual and scientific journey.

A gigantic, symbolic artwork covers the side of the building.

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

One of Mexico's rare urban natural parks features waterfalls and a working fish farm.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

Founded by a Basque immigrant, Mexico City's oldest bakery has a history dating back to 1870.

The masses at this church incorporate enough moonshine and animal sacrifice that they are no longer recognizably Catholic.

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

Hotel designed around a 16th century Mexican bullring.

This neon installation is a tribute to a Mexica god, who gave his skin to humanity.

Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.

Mexico's largest collection of masks is found in the ruins of an abandoned convent.

This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.