Curated with the cooperation of the passengers and their families, this museum tells the story of the 29 victims and 16 survivors of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571.

One of the few remaining temples of the Religion of Humanity.

A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.

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

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

This singular art museum in São Paulo is unique inside and out.

A display of works by one of the world masters sacred art, an 18th-century Brazilian sculptor nicknamed "the little cripple."

These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.

After millennia of erosion by sand and churning water this Brazilian valley now looks like a lunar fantasy.

One of the last designs from architect Oscar Niemeyer.

Brasilia's oldest newsstand is sheltered by a wish-granting tunnel-tree.

A stunning Catholic cathedral built by a curve-loving communist in Brazil’s newly created capital.

This kilometer-long university building is an unexpected architectural delight.

The most unusual block in Brasília.