After several moves across Mexico City, these two statues found a home in Mestizaje Park.

This striking building appears to defy gravity, a tower balancing atop a much smaller cube.

The entrance to an early 20th-century cultural center features murals that deal with the cultural fusion that characterizes Mexico.

The F1 Mexican Grand Prix circuit goes right through the middle of this old baseball stadium.

An inland seafood emporium makes more sense than you'd think.

The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.

Mexico's second-tallest monument, now half-hidden in a private residential complex.

The extremely grey columns of one of Mexico City's most iconic beltways are slowly gaining a bit of color.

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

Some charming, but sadly, unloved animal statues call this park home.

The collection of intricate sculptures includes one carved from a mammoth's tusk

This neon installation is a tribute to a Mexica god, who gave his skin to humanity.

A shining treasure trove of fine Mexican silver dating back to the 15th century.

The official Presidential Residence of Los Pinos became an emblem of Mexico's opulence and presidential corruption.

The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.

In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.

These museum grounds are a Dalai Lama-declared peace oasis.

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

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

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

Inside a busy metro station, an impressive mural depicts the prehispanic city of Tenochtitlán.

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

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.