These enigmatic columns tower over the ruins of an ancient Toltec city.

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

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

A 16th-century monastery boasts a lush array of plants native to Mexico’s most biodiverse region.

The enigmatic and seldom visited ruins of a Mayan city-state.

Inside this mountain lies several kilometers of breathtaking caves.

Three sinkholes filled with warm, crystal-clear water reached by a horse-driven cart on an old train track through the jungle.

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

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

Stained glass windows bathe this botanical garden in cosmic light.

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

This once-abandoned mansion is now a dreamy event space.

At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.

The development of this cliffside waterpark is representative of Mexico's history of co-op tourism developments.

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

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

The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.

A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.

If you can look past the nearby sewer pipes, this urban sinkhole grotto is a mini-paradise.

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

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

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

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

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