A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.

The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.

Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

This "Little Finland" started as a Finnish utopian society in Eastern Brazil.

This unique 230-foot waterfall is a natural beauty hidden within the vast wild landscape.

This neo-Gothic monastery offers a rare chance to witness the unique maned wolf right up close.

High plateaus and beautiful waterfalls frame this ecologically significant nature preserve.

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

In a town known for its large hats, this one is the biggest.

A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.

Stroll among dozens of statues depicting pre-Columbian kings, gods, and supernatural beings.

This archaeological museum in one of Peru’s most intriguing regions exhibits ancient artifacts from the Nazca civilization.

Mystic Incan rock piles three miles above sea level.

These overlooked ruins give an intimate look at the Inca Empire's urban planning prowess.

A highland eco-park celebrates more than a thousand varieties of tuber.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

An abandoned Incan construction project left behind a mysterious "doorway."

The depictions of slaughter are surprisingly detailed at this mysterious ancient site.

An Archaeological Wonder of Peru, and the largest stone ruin site in the New World.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

These delicate ruins need more tourists to keep them from fading away.