Places revans Wants to Go

History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.

This often-overlooked ocean walkway was once considered an impossible fantasy.

A series of abstract sculptures pop up from an otherworldly volcanic landscape.

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

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

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

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.

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

This Oaxacan town is known for its colorful fantastical creatures hand-carved by local artisans.

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

A beautiful example of 18th-century engineering still standing tall.

Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.

Its most enigmatic sculpture is a giantess with a ghostly face on her knee.

A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.

Take a dip beneath the stalactites in this amazing cenote.

The unique collection often goes unnoticed by visitors focused only on the archaeological objects.

This one-of-a-kind convent boasts a kaleidoscopic exterior of stars and double-headed eagles.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

The ruins of an ancient pyramid built by the mysterious Chupícuaro civilization.

The striking and little-touristed ruins of an ancient city destroyed and rebuilt by the Aztecs.

Mexico City decorates its facades with extravagant floral arrangements every year.

A formerly derelict railway workshop is home to a new world-class contemporary art museum in Central Mexico.

This ornate church designed by a self-taught architect is an eclectic masterpiece in the heart of Central Mexico.

A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."