A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

A pocket of jungle amidst urban expansion in Panama.

A huge, bustling local market in Panama City.

This softball diamond has a culture all its own.

A mysterious dark-skinned Christ statue has been this town's religious center for centuries.

The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses separated by a bridge.

A museum in the former home of Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

A jewel of the Mexico city skyline now slowly crumbles after surviving an earthquake.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

CDMX's home for the world's culinary delights.

Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.

A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.

This crumbling Art Deco movie palace in Mexico City has been abandoned for two decades.

A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.

Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."