When German-Iraqi relations broke down, this embassy was vacated post haste.

This strange statue depicts a young boy's body with an adult Mozart's head and a single wing.

The Belgian royal family's private depot now stands abandoned and forgotten alongside the tracks.

CDMX's home for the world's culinary delights.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

Where layer cakes tower above one’s head and there is never a shortage of icing.

These spectacular, symbolic serpents lie within the shadow of the Great Temple.

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.

Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Mexico City's residents are being watched by this state surveillance headquarters, designed by architects with a flair for intimidation.

Mexico's first public cable car soars over the congested streets outside Mexico City.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

Get a close look at the gigantic remains of long-extinct mammoths.

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

These strikingly colorful paintings were created by a mysterious Mesoamerican civilization.

A 500-year-old series of tunnels long believed to be folkloric was uncovered beneath the streets of Puebla.

The scene of a legendary hunt is displayed on this building's facade.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

This beautiful and unmissable little museum is full of fascinating artifacts from Mesoamerica's great civilizations.

Hidden inside a hotel is a museum of miniature models depicting the traditions and history of Mexico.

This house covered in art created with volcanic rocks is shrouded in macabre lore.