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Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.

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

The burial place of some of Mexico's most prominent residents is full of macabre stories and hidden masonic symbols.

CDMX's home for the world's culinary delights.

This centuries-old mine remained hidden beneath a hotel bar until 2013.

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

This concrete amphitheater offers an unforgettable view of one of Mexico's most beautiful canyons.

This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.

This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

Don’t be surprised if you run into some of Oaxaca’s top chefs in line at this family run taco stop.

An incredible collection of Mesoamerican art assembled by one of Mexico's great artists.

These sacred Mesoamerican ruins feature peculiar petroglyphs hidden in the stones.

This graveyard boasts a medley of diverse and imaginative funeral architecture.

Found down a long dirt road, a sacred Mexican cenote and 18th-century hacienda remain hidden.

This scenic cable car ride glides 100 feet above Mexico City.

This "cursed house" features secret rooms, hidden vaults, and dark escape tunnels.

The stoutest tree in the world.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.

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

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

If you can look past the nearby sewer pipes, this urban sinkhole grotto is a mini-paradise.

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

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.