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

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

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.

A jewel of the Mexico city skyline now slowly crumbles after surviving an earthquake.

This tiny, tucked-away eatery reflects the history of Mexico's Lebanese immigrants.

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

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

The former headquarters of Mexico's Secretariat of Public Education now houses a muralism museum, including Diego Rivera's first large-scale mural project.

A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.

This "City of Books" holds a museum, library, and the complete personal book collections of five of Mexico's greatest thinkers.

The striking jade death mask of an ancient Maya king is displayed in a replica tomb in Mexico City.

Underneath the historic center of Mexico City, the remains of a temple dedicated to the Aztec god of the wind.

The most complete statue of this Aztec god sits a top a throne carved with images of hallucinogenic plants.

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

This French cemetery houses some of the most exquisite examples of funerary art in Mexico City.

This once-abandoned mansion is now a dreamy event space.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

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

This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.

This foreboding building was the headquarters of the terrifying Spanish Inquisition in Mexico.

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.

Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.