An indigenous take on European design creates a stunning visual overload.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.

Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.

The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.

You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.

A series of abstract sculptures pop up from an otherworldly volcanic landscape.

A dark tunnel leads to a striking white crater that seems to be from another planet.

Psychedelic murals coat the inside of a nondescript research library.

Cool down and fill up after visiting Teotihuacán at this bar and restaurant in a deep, underground cave.

The jewel of western Mexico's archaeological legacy is this tiered circular pyramid now covered in grass.

Two waterfalls flow down the cliff faces decorated with rare natural basalt columns.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

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

This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.

A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.

An airy Art Deco space devoted to the weird and wonderful folk art traditions of Mexico.

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

The largest cave shaft in the world is home to thousands of birds and popular with BASE jumpers.

At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.

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

By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.