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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Aguascalientes

9 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Aguascalientes, Mexico

Updated September 11, 2020

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National Museum of Death

A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.

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Templo de San Antonio

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

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Templo del Señor de los Rayos (Temple of the Lord of the Rays)

The history of this futuristic crypt-turned-temple is as curious as its facade.

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Castillo Ortega-Douglas

In Mexico, an abandoned Scottish-looking castle stands as a tribute to love.

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Los Ángeles and La Cruz Graveyards

Legends, sculptures, and unique tombs can be seen lurking in these connected cemeteries.

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Museo José Guadalupe Posada

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

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Museo Espacio

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

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Aguascalientes Government Palace Murals

The artwork detailing the city's history features a few controversial characters.
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