One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

One of Chile's most active volcanoes is riddled with beautiful caves.

The name of the only golden Buddhist temple in Korea translates as "the temple that protects the country."

A record-breaking pool that uses computers to turn ocean water into cleaner, private swimming water.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

Bathe in these natural hot springs located high in the Andes Mountains.

This 16th-century monastery was founded to cloister the daughters of wealthy local families.

This bullring in Lima is the oldest in the Americas and the second-oldest in the world.

This high-Andean reserve protects the graceful vicuña that was nearly hunted to extinction for its precious wool.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

On this tiny spot of land in the middle of Lake Titicaca the only ones who do the knitting are the men.

This set of mysterious petroglyphs in the Peruvian jungle could shed light on centuries-old activities in the region.

Ancient Peruvian fertility temple or modern money-making hoax? Either way these monoliths still look like penises.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

A kitschy Italian medieval-style castle incongruously located amidst one of the most historic towns in the Peruvian Amazon.

This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.

The mysterious "Candelabra of the Andes" could represent anything from a god's trident to a hallucinogenic plant.

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.