An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

This Brazilian town built by Freemasons is full of colonial Masonic architecture and symbolic imagery.

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.

Largest monument in Colombia depicts 14 lancers who drove back an army.

This small bridge serves as a symbol of South America's independence.

Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

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

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

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

Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.

Erected in 1803, it is the first astronomical observatory that was built in the Americas.

Every Sunday, Bogotá turns 75 miles of its city streets into a bicycle superhighway.

Colombia's biggest botanical garden contains plants from all across the country.

Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.

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

This unusual monument shows a naked Simón Bolívar stripped of clothing, medals, and swords.

The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.

You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.