Mexico City, Mexico
Ceiling of the Cloister of San Juan
Inside the cloister of the Temple of San Juan Bautista is a ceiling decorated with gold Baroque illustrations.
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Mexico City, Mexico
Inside the cloister of the Temple of San Juan Bautista is a ceiling decorated with gold Baroque illustrations.
Mexico City, Mexico
A statue in Balderas subway station honors the rock star who wrote about it in a song.
Mexico
A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.
Uayma, Mexico
This one-of-a-kind convent boasts a kaleidoscopic exterior of stars and double-headed eagles.
Cancún, Mexico
One of Mexico's youngest major cities still holds on to this structure representing its short modern history.
Seyé Municipality, Mexico
A field of whimsical floats, where all of your favorite childhood stories have been put out to pasture.
Pomuch, Mexico
Once a year in Pomuch, the dead are taken out for a cleaning.
Progreso, Mexico
It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.
Mexico City, Mexico
This tiny garden was built specifically to provide a place of peace and serenity away from the busy city streets.
North Berwick, Scotland
An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.
Mexico City, Mexico
This stately clock was gifted from China's last imperial government to the people of Mexico.
East Lothian, Scotland
The departure point for the first return flight across the Atlantic.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These plaques located in a court preserve a small piece of Edinburgh's history.
Musselburgh, Scotland
Sculptures depicting Scottish and English soldiers in battle honor a 16th-century conflict.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
When a missile testing site was proposed near this site in the Outer Hebrides, this statue was commissioned in response.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A memorial dedicated to a boating accident that was bringing troops back home from World War I.
London, England
One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A former medieval fortress, now home to Edinburgh Napier University, contains a rather risqué work of art.