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The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

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

The ruins of the bathhouse used by the ill-fated last Aztec emperor still lie in Chapultepec Park.

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

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

This strange sculpture of a menacing skull surrounded by sun rays was discovered at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun.

This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.

The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.

A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.

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

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

An airy Art Deco space devoted to the weird and wonderful folk art traditions of Mexico.

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.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

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

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.

A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.

Meant to be one of the most extravagant hotels in the world, now an eerie, abandoned architectural gem in Mexico City.

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 disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.