Hidden for more than a century, the grave of the Conquistador remains forgotten behind these church walls.

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

A coastal monument honors one of Mexico's most notable immigrant groups.

This palatial building has lived many lives as a convent, prison, cultural center, state archives, and government offices.

It was dubbed the "Garden of Plates" because it's covered in pieces of discarded dishes.

This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.

This historic Mexican convent is home to a tree that grows crucifix-like thorns.

The remains of a centuries-old water system that inspired local legends of secret tunnels.

This baroque wonder is filled with a trove of artistic treasures.

The world's first museum of its kind is packed with nostalgic relics of the past.

A hidden room within the church displays an amazing collection of old choir books.

One of the city's most imposing Neoclassical buildings is also one of its most prestigious schools.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

A hotel masquerading as a medieval castle overlooks a Mexican city.

One of Mexico’s historic pottery-producing towns is home to a museum showcasing the craft.

This Mexico City subway station will make you feel like you've been transported to the London Underground.

This structure was moved nearly 40 feet while people continued working inside it.

This singular Mexican structure is considered a masterpiece of the Tapatía architectural school.

This eerily opulent residential museum is home to a haunting local legend.

A gigantic, symbolic artwork covers the side of the building.

Dating back to the second century, vestiges of prehispanic mural paintings are found in this underground palace.

This Aztec structure remained hidden until the demolition of a supermarket exposed the lost temple.

One of Mexico's few murals dedicated to an indigenous language.

This upscale restaurant specializing in Michoacán cuisine serves sauces tied to important life events.