The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

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

These subterranean models show Mexico City's central square during three different eras.

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

Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.

Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.

This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.

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

Diego Rivera hid various people and symbols in his first large-scale mural project.

The most complete statue of this Aztec god sits a top a throne carved with images of hallucinogenic plants.

The unique collection often goes unnoticed by visitors focused only on the archaeological objects.

The striking jade death mask of an ancient Maya king is displayed in a replica tomb in Mexico City.

These spectacular, symbolic serpents lie within the shadow of the Great Temple.

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

Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.

This strange sculpture of a menacing skull surrounded by sun rays was discovered at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.

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

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

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

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

Iconic Los Angeles residence famous for its 19 statues of Michelangelo's David.

A 9 year-old boy’s elaborate cardboard arcade in his father’s used auto parts store.