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Explore the great buildings and historic structures of Mexico, including Chichen Itza, the National Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Fine Arts Palace, the Latin American Tower, and much more.
  1. Ancient Sites of Mexico

Chichen Itza

The pyramid shaped Chichen Itza, or Chichén Itzá, in Yucatan Mexico offers a rare glimpse into Mayan and Toltec civilization.

Great Buildings of Mexico City

See Mexico City's architectural wonders in this photo tour, with visits to the National Palace, the Great Temple, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the House of Tiles, the Fine Arts Palace, The Latin American Tower, and other important buildings.

Historic Hotels in Mexico

While you are exploring the architecture of Mexico, consider staying in a 16th Century convent, a nobleman's mansion, or a colonial hacienda. Here's a round up of historic Mexican buildings that have been converted into inns and hotels.

Mayan Ruins of the Yucatan Peninsula

Among the Yucatan's most fascinating attractions are the Mayan ruins that can be found throughout the region. Here are photos, links, and resources for the most significant ruins in Mexico's Yucatan.

Treasures of Oaxaca, Mexico

Nestled in a valley in the Sierra Madre mountains, the colonial city of Oaxaca is a UNESCO Heritage Site with many archaeological and architectural treasures. See photos.

Treasures of Puebla, Mexico

Puebla, Mexico is known for its lovely colonial buildings. This photo tour offers glimpses into the historic architecture of the region.

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