Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

An artist's statement of new uses for ordinary and discarded materials.

105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

A memorial to the victims of Argentina's "Dirty War."

A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

A gateway to a mysterious network of underground tunnels.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

The narrowest house in Buenos Aires is less than 10 feet wide.

Museum housed in underground tunnels that date back to Buenos Aires's earliest settlements.

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

The Sun, Moon, and stars peacefully coexist with animals, humans, and their tools at this surprising sculpture park.

At 705 feet high, Brazil's "House of Stone" is the largest cave mouth in the world.

Because sometimes the most efficient route from A to B isn't a straight line.

A small but industrious mining operation that allows visitors to touch precious gems while they are still in the rock.

Museum precariously perched on a massive yellow pillar.

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

The mystery of Brazil's "Land of Twins" has led to wild theories such as Nazi genetic experiments.

The preserved home of the first settler of "the most German town in Brazil."

This small Brazilian museum honors the work of a German biologist who studied the jungles for decades.

A puppy slum that protects canines from the cruelties of the human slums.

This attraction is devoted to the wonders of steam power and features a replica of one of its most public disasters.