This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.

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

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

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.

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

This Japanese-inspired park showcases the city's peculiar trends for naming features after foreign rulers.

This Mexico City subway station will make you feel like you've been transported to the London Underground.

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

Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.

This hotel is an amazing example of the Escuela Tapatía de Arquitectura movement.

Hidden for more than a century, the grave of the Conquistador remains forgotten behind these church walls.

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

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.

Underneath the historic center of Mexico City, the remains of a temple dedicated to the Aztec god of the wind.

One of the world's richest men bought this former paper factory and transformed it into a mall.

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

This "City of Books" holds a museum, library, and the complete personal book collections of five of Mexico's greatest thinkers.

The unique collection of gifts includes braids of human hair, a spoon, and a Virgin made of bread.

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

This foreboding building was the headquarters of the terrifying Spanish Inquisition in Mexico.

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

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

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