Mexico City, Mexico
Disk of Death
This strange sculpture of a menacing skull surrounded by sun rays was discovered at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun.
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Mexico City, Mexico
This strange sculpture of a menacing skull surrounded by sun rays was discovered at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun.
Bucharest, Romania
This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.
Bucharest, Romania
Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.
Oaxaca, Mexico
A 16th-century monastery boasts a lush array of plants native to Mexico’s most biodiverse region.
Monterrey, Mexico
One of Monterrey's oldest buildings is perched atop a hill boasting impressive views of the city.
Monterrey, Mexico
A honeycomb-like structure of interlocking shelves creates a beehive of books.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Past the hills and beyond the graveyard, this church feels extremely out of place.
Guanajuato, Mexico
This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.
Guanajuato, Mexico
One of the city's most imposing Neoclassical buildings is also one of its most prestigious schools.
Guanajuato, Mexico
A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."
Guadalajara, Mexico
This structure was moved nearly 40 feet while people continued working inside it.
Guadalajara, Mexico
For decades, the parade of apostles that left the Expiatory Temple of Guadalajara remained hidden inside one of the towers.
Guadalajara, Mexico
A beautiful and controversial modern sculpture that alludes to the Aztec past identity of the Virgin of Guadalupe and the phenomenon of syncretism.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This concrete amphitheater offers an unforgettable view of one of Mexico's most beautiful canyons.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
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.
Athens, Greece
This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.
Stockholm, Sweden
This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.
Belgrade, Serbia
This feat of Brutalist architecture is also known as the Three Sisters.
Belgrade, Serbia
A towering spire in the fortress of Kalemegdan honors the victorious armies of Serbia during their struggles against the Ottoman Empire.
Madrid, Spain
Nicknamed the "Spirit of Paul Klee," this colorful apartment building features an array of multicolored panels.