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

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

Mexico City decorates its facades with extravagant floral arrangements every year.

This striking building appears to defy gravity, a tower balancing atop a much smaller cube.

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

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

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

An extravagant 18th-century fountain built with bits of broken ceramic.

Twelve natural mummies are displayed in the crypt of this former monastery school.

A replica of one of South Korea's National Treasures stands as a tribute to that country's relations with Mexico.

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

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

A statue in Balderas subway station honors the rock star who wrote about it in a song.

This laboratory has a remarkable concrete roof that measures less than an inch at its thickest point.

This mid-century mural portrays humankind's spiritual and scientific journey.

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

A beautiful example of 18th-century engineering still standing tall.

It was dubbed the "Garden of Plates" because it's covered in pieces of discarded dishes.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

This historic Mexican convent is home to a tree that grows crucifix-like thorns.

An elegant space dedicated to a master of romanticism and minimalism.

A hidden room within the church displays an amazing collection of old choir books.

The world's first museum of its kind is packed with nostalgic relics of the past.

One man's personal collection of more than 2,000 creepy-crawlies from around the world.