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At this bright and vibrant museum in Mexico City, you can make your own custom scent.

Legend says the building's unusual features were added at the request of a paranoid president.

History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.

This industrial Art Nouveau gem is a historic hotspot for Mexican counterculture.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

Inside the cloister of the Temple of San Juan Bautista is a ceiling decorated with gold Baroque illustrations.

Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.

An extravagant 18th-century fountain built with bits of broken ceramic.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

A museum in the former home of Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.

On a cornerstone of the City Museum is the head of a monstrous serpent stolen from an Aztec pyramid 400 years ago.

These unusual paintings give thanks to the saints and deities who granted people favors and miracles.

Discarded animal sculptures stand forgotten by an abandoned aquarium and water park in Bosque de Chapultepec.

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

The unique collection of gifts includes braids of human hair, a spoon, and a Virgin made of bread.

This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.

The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.

This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.

The burial place of some of Mexico's most prominent residents is full of macabre stories and hidden masonic symbols.

At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.

A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.

This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.

Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.