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These nearly 500-year-old scenes are largely faded by the ravages of time, yet still maintain their power to horrify.

The Vietcong leader isn’t the only symbol of late 20th-century counterculture represented in this statue.

Remnants of an architect's residence that displays his embrace of organic architecture.

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

The ruins of the humble house of one of Mexico's most iconic revolutionaries.

This rural island is home to the ghost town of what used to be the world’s biggest salt mine.

Less so a museum and more a library for hardcore Japanophiles.

Swim alongside softshell turtles in these turquoise waters within the Cuatrociénegas Biosphere Reserve.

The 19th-century hacienda house is filled with Aztec sculptures.

An archaeological museum at the Aztec pyramid displays signs of the New Fire ritual performed every 52 years.

Palace, temple, and pyramid ruins mark the ancient Mesoamerican capital of Totonacapan.

Local lore claims this rocky cape hides a lost Aztec treasure.

The grounds of this former dairy hacienda now contain an entire town inspired by Tuscany, Italy.

A cenote sitting in the middle of a parking lot shows the Yucatán Peninsula at its most urbanized.

This pre-Hispanic apartment complex also includes ancestral paintings that point to its military past.

The colorful array of art leads to a small Aztec pyramid.

The site where the Spanish first landed in Mexico was once a thriving Mesoamerican city.

Amid lush greenery, a man-made channel peppered with graffiti that dates back to 1881.

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

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

During its heyday, the massive estate boasted its own railroad station and post office.

Colonial architecture meets urban art in this sprawling open-air gallery.

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

The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.