This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.

Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.

Get a privileged view over Mexico City's Historic Center from a terrace right in its heart.

Psychedelic murals coat the inside of a nondescript research library.

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

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

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

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

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

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

Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

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

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

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

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

A bronze statue of the famed Prussian naturalist commemorates the year he spent in Mexico.

This flagship of the Mexican Navy has had a bumpy second life after being retired from service.

A statue of the formerly enslaved person considered "the first liberator of the Americas" stands in the town named after him.

The graveyard displays the colonial Mexican and Caribbean architectural fusion that defines this city.

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

The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.

A coastal monument honors one of Mexico's most notable immigrant groups.