Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.

Known as the site of 'El Dorado,' this mysterious lake is rumored to hold gold beneath its waters.

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

This tiny shop has been serving traditional tamales for more than 200 years.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

One of the longest wooden benches in the world snakes around Geneva's Treille Promenade.

One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.

In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.