Places nickblossom Wants to Go

This immense scene of a cosmic battle between a jaguar and serpent illustrates the Aztec concept of the duality of life.

In Chapultepec Park there is a pavilion gifted to Mexico from South Korea to honor the 1968 Summer Olympics.

This underground museum highlights the history of Mexico City's subway system.

Its incredible collections are dedicated to preserving Mexico's film history.

This architectural wonder of Mexico City houses several art schools and national research centers.

A curious museum of old video game consoles hidden in the back of a store.

A bullet-scarred monastery chronicles Mexico's turbulent history of foreign invasions.

The ruins of the "place of the cloud snake" sit in the middle of an urban environment.

This industrial Art Nouveau gem is a historic hotspot for Mexican counterculture.

Explore the history of Mexico's lesser-known ancient alcoholic beverage.

Mexico City's residents are being watched by this state surveillance headquarters, designed by architects with a flair for intimidation.

Its exhibits are dedicated to educating the public about state terrorism in Mexico.

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

A grand entrance to one of the world's smallest Chinatowns.

These museum grounds are a Dalai Lama-declared peace oasis.

This warehouse-gallery-shop hybrid showcases Mexican craftwork at its best.

This giant expressionist head crowns a museum devoted to a beloved Mexican leader.

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

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

Get a privileged view over Mexico City's Historic Center from a terrace right in its heart.

One of the world's richest men bought this former paper factory and transformed it into a mall.

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

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

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