Oaxaca, Mexico
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
An incredible collection of Mesoamerican art assembled by one of Mexico's great artists.
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Oaxaca, Mexico
An incredible collection of Mesoamerican art assembled by one of Mexico's great artists.
Mexico City, Mexico
These subterranean models show Mexico City's central square during three different eras.
Mexico City, Mexico
A tribute to the 20th-century ball that cast a spotlight on Mexico’s LGBTQ community.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.
Oaxaca, Mexico
This graveyard boasts a medley of diverse and imaginative funeral architecture.
Mexico City, Mexico
This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.
Puebla, Mexico
This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.
San Juan Teotihuacan de Arista, Mexico
A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."
Mexico City, Mexico
A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.
Guanajuato, Mexico
This colonial mining complex is now home to magnificent themed gardens.
Mexico City, Mexico
A grand entrance to one of the world's smallest Chinatowns.
Mexico City, Mexico
This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.
Tijuana, Mexico
Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.
Mexico City, Mexico
It's believed this golden brick is part of the legendary lost Aztec treasure.
Puebla, Mexico
This beautiful and unmissable little museum is full of fascinating artifacts from Mesoamerica's great civilizations.
Mexico City, Mexico
Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.
Oaxaca, Mexico
The ruins of an abandoned church mingle with the graves at Oaxaca’s General Cemetery.
Mexico City, Mexico
In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.
Mexico City, Mexico
The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.
Mexico City, Mexico
This French cemetery houses some of the most exquisite examples of funerary art in Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.
Mexico City, Mexico
This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.
Mexico City, Mexico
The unique collection of gifts includes braids of human hair, a spoon, and a Virgin made of bread.