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

A wild Hollywood resort thwarted by mosquitoes.

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

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

This ceremonial Mexican square looks as though it belongs in a science fiction movie.

Giant nude woman of Tijuana is also the artist's home.

Stained glass windows bathe this botanical garden in cosmic light.

This church, buried halfway in lava rock, is all that remains of a Mexican village destroyed by a volcano.

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

This 80-year old mannequin is so lifelike it is believed to be an embalmed corpse.

The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.

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

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

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

Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.

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

Southern Mexico under the influence of mushrooms, ceremony and celebrity.

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

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes.