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Mexico

An elegant building with a triangular portico and columns on the front and a round cupola above.

Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara

A 19th-century charitable institution in Neoclassical style, with magnificent 20th-century murals by José Clemente Orozco.

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A view over a forest, with a huge pyramid sticking up above the level of the treetops.

Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche

Extensive ruins of a Maya city inside a huge biosphere reserve.

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A narrow street lined with houses painted in a range of colors, a church tower in the distance.

Protective Town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco

A colorful colonial-era town of Baroque architecture and its church complex with Mexican Baroque murals.

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Three bottles on top of a metal tank. They're labeled "Ordinario", "Mosto Muerto" and "Tequila".

Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila

Home to a centuries-old culture of agave cultivation for production of Tequila.

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A balloon high above one of the pyramids.

Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan

A city of magnificent pyramids and temples left by an ancient civilization.

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The ancient pyramid made of stone.

Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán

A vibrant Spanish colonial city and an ancient pre-Columbian city.

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An evening shot on the town square, which is partly visible with some trees on the right. Facing the square is the cathedral, brightly lit up with two tall towers.

Historic Fortified Town of Campeche

A colorful Spanish colonial town surrounded by fortifications.

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A whale breaching the water almost vertically, quite high so both flippers are above the water too.

Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaíno

Two Baja California lagoons used by gray whales for giving birth and mating.

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A large and ornate gateway.

Historic Centre of Puebla

An intact Renaissance city full of Spanish-colonial baroque architecture.

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A massive tree fills most of the picture, forming a neat ceiling of a sort over a pedestrian area.

Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines

A colonial-period silver-mining center, with subterranean streets and Baroque architecture.

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A very tall and very steep stone pyramid with a flat top.

Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal

Four sets of pre-Columbian ruins that exemplify Mayan art and architecture when Mayan civilization was at its height.

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Part of the "palace" complex shows 3 buildings, one story, built of stone, standing on a a stepped platform, also of stone.

Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque

Mayan ruins, outstanding particularly because of their well-preserved architecture and elegant art.

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A boat floats on the greenish-blue water against a bright blue sky. The water is calm and the boat is not moving. It has perhaps 8 people on it. In the water, nearer to the camera, a dolphin can be seen, partly emerging from the water.

Sian Ka’an

A biosphere reserve with a range of ecosystems hosting tremendously diverse fauna and flora.

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Ornate domed Palace of Fine Arts.

Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

A centuries-old city center and an ancient agricultural area of canals and floating islands.

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A stone stepped pyramid.

Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen Itza

Ancient Mayan ruins in the Yucatan.

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