Mexico City, Mexico
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This neon installation is a tribute to a Mexica god, who gave his skin to humanity.
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Mexico City, Mexico
This neon installation is a tribute to a Mexica god, who gave his skin to humanity.
Oaxaca, Mexico
An incredible collection of Mesoamerican art assembled by one of Mexico's great artists.
Mexico City, Mexico
It's believed this golden brick is part of the legendary lost Aztec treasure.
Puebla, Mexico
The "world's smallest volcano" has been used to store meals and dispose of dead bodies.
Xcalacoop, Mexico
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Mexico City, Mexico
A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.
Mexico City, Mexico
Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.
Dzitnup, Mexico
These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.
Mexico City, Mexico
The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.
Mexico City, Mexico
Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.
Mexico City, Mexico
This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.
Mexico City, Mexico
The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.
Mexico City, Mexico
This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.
Mexico City, Mexico
Hidden for more than a century, the grave of the Conquistador remains forgotten behind these church walls.
Mexico City, Mexico
Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.
Xochicalco, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient city built by Mayan traders is centered around a temple of a sacred feathered serpent deity.
Cancún, Mexico
A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.
Tula, Mexico
These enigmatic columns tower over the ruins of an ancient Toltec city.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An indigenous take on European design creates a stunning visual overload.
Santa María del Tule, Mexico
The stoutest tree in the world.
Mexico City, Mexico
This Aztec structure remained hidden until the demolition of a supermarket exposed the lost temple.
Mexico City, Mexico
This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.
José María Morelos, Mexico
Cave where bat-eating snakes hang down from the ceiling.