Chimalhuacán, Mexico
'Guerrero Chimalli'
This controversial, abstract sculpture is meant to represent an Aztec warrior.
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Chimalhuacán, Mexico
This controversial, abstract sculpture is meant to represent an Aztec warrior.
Tlalnepantla, Mexico
The 19th-century hacienda house is filled with Aztec sculptures.
Tlalnepantla, Mexico
This partially reconstructed Aztec pyramid gives a glimpse of what its larger counterparts would have looked like.
Mexico City, Mexico
This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.
Naucalpan, Mexico
This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.
Tlalnepantla, Mexico
A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico
A red steel coyote towering over one of Mexico City’s largest suburbs.
Mexico City, Mexico
The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.
Mexico City, Mexico
This giant expressionist head crowns a museum devoted to a beloved Mexican leader.
Mexico City, Mexico
This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.
Mexico City, Mexico
A series of modernist, abstract sculptures form a route created as part of the 1968 Olympics' Cultural Olympiad.
Mexico City, Mexico
After several moves across Mexico City, these two statues found a home in Mestizaje Park.
Mexico City, Mexico
These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
A series of abstract sculptures pop up from an otherworldly volcanic landscape.
Mexico City, Mexico
The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.
Mexico City, Mexico
The extremely grey columns of one of Mexico City's most iconic beltways are slowly gaining a bit of color.
Mexico City, Mexico
This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.
Mexico City, Mexico
This mid-century mural portrays humankind's spiritual and scientific journey.
Mexico City, Mexico
A gigantic, symbolic artwork covers the side of the building.
Mexico City, Mexico
The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.
Mexico City, Mexico
One of the oldest Christian churches still standing in the Americas, and almost certainly Mexico's oldest in continuous use.
Mexico City, Mexico
Inside the cloister of the Temple of San Juan Bautista is a ceiling decorated with gold Baroque illustrations.
Mexico City, Mexico
Legend says the building's unusual features were added at the request of a paranoid president.
Mexico City, Mexico
A museum in the former home of Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.