Dedicated to the first German Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, this aging edifice is the only one of its kind in the Americas.

A whimsical European-style chateau that calls the coast of Chile home.

Despite being of the most short-lived republics in history, this small Chilean town won’t forget its two days of independence.

A sliver of 19th-century Germany sits on the shore of a Chilean lake.

Buying your medicine at this particular pharmacy is like taking a trip back in time.

This abandoned nitrate town was repurposed as a dictator's prison.

The imposing piece of artwork is a celebration of Pan-American fraternity.

This museum covers 10,000 years of Pre-Columbian Latin American history.

Hand-made memorials and a wish-granting murderer lie within this seaside pauper's cemetery.

This fairytale house on the shore of a Chilean Lake oozes an eclectic mix of Chilote and German Cultural heritage.

Spanish religion mixed with local architecture has yielded a network of churches unlike any other.

Formerly a brutal Nazi colony, this Chilean village was remade as a (controversial) German-themed tourist trap.

A beautiful little bookshop located in the middle of a desert.

Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.

This historic Chilean cemetery is the burial place of hundreds of European and American freethinkers and non-Catholics.

The ruins of a grand theater destroyed during the most powerful seismic catastrophe ever recorded.

Pablo Neruda's custom-built lover's nest was made to remind him of the sea and named after his mistress' hair.

The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.

An unrecognized micronation declared by Greenpeace to protect the glaciers of Chile.

The gorgeous murals at this open-air museum form the largest street art collective in Chile.

The ruins of a pre-Columbian fortress city so secure it held off the Spanish conquistadors for over 20 years.

This iconic hilltop church doubled as a lighthouse in the 19th century, guiding ships into the port of Valparaíso.

The hellish conditions of this abandoned mine that snakes beneath the Pacific Ocean gave it its diabolic name.

Towns with a resource known as "white gold," valuable enough to fight a war over, now stand ghostly and empty.