The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

This likeness of the famous revolutionary is entirely made of recycled scraps of metal.

A black and white solution to the Bolivian city's traffic problems.

Mountain of unimaginable riches that bankrolled the Spanish Empire, complete with its own underworld god.

Death road of Bolivia.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

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

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

The maze-like transportation hub contains abandoned areas, derelict stores, and a resident bat colony.

This staircase full of Mayan hieroglyphics is perhaps the largest single text in the world.

Guatemalan womanizer, venerated during Holy Week.

Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.

This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.