A mouldering Colombian bull ring stands as a reminder of the country's complicated relationship with a brutal sport.

What was once the longest suspension bridge in Latin America was directly inspired by the iconic Brooklyn Bridge.

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

A museum of memories in what was once one of the most violent cities in the world.

The world's largest ecosystem of its kind is home to South America's only native species of bear.

The entire town looks like a slice of Spain that was carted across the ocean and plunked in the Andes.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

Known as the site of 'El Dorado,' this mysterious lake is rumored to hold gold beneath its waters.

The enormous appendage offers spectacular views of Colombia's Huila Department.

This exceptional home was a 32-year labor of love by a man determined to build his wife the most beautiful stone house in the world.

The centuries-old trees are draped with Spanish moss to make them look like wizened elders.

The world's only pure blue lizard lives exclusively on this secluded tropical island.

A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.

Only gap in the 30,000-mile span of roads called the Pan-American Highway.

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

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

A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.

No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.

A park with one large cat sculpture and 15 smaller ones, all painted by different Colombian artists.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

A three-tiered waterfall plummets from a mountain cave with amazing views over the countryside.

An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.