The jewel of western Mexico's archaeological legacy is this tiered circular pyramid now covered in grass.

The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.

This colorful, ornately-decorated cemetery sits next to a quiet cove known as "the beach of the dead."

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

This bridge over the River Cuale leads to a neighborhood that was once an escape for Hollywood's elite.

A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.

By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.

This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.

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

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

This structure was moved nearly 40 feet while people continued working inside it.

A beautiful and controversial modern sculpture that alludes to the Aztec past identity of the Virgin of Guadalupe and the phenomenon of syncretism.

For decades, the parade of apostles that left the Expiatory Temple of Guadalajara remained hidden inside one of the towers.

One of the oldest hospitals in the Americas is now decorated in hallucinatory murals.

This door in the old residential area of Guadalajara hides several communist motifs.

This singular Mexican structure is considered a masterpiece of the Tapatía architectural school.

A Red Cross memorial museum at the site of the Niš concentration camp that operated for four eventful years during World War II.

A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.

Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.

The oldest active church in Pennsylvania is also the second oldest Swedish Church in the United States.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.