From a distance, Latin America's first Baha'i Temple looks like an enormous egg perched atop a hill.

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

Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.

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

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

This lake’s emerald green waters are a spectacular sight, but it’s not a great place for a swim.

A desert that evokes the surreal.

This red lake 4,000 meters above sea level is home to rare flamingos.

Walk on a glass floor suspended over ancient mummified remains.

A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.

The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

A Christian monastery stands on what was once a holy Incan temple.

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

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

A lookout spot for the Andean condor, at the edges of one of the deepest canyons in the world.

The sophisticated hydraulic system of the Nazca civilization.

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

A museum dedicated to the German scientist who revealed the significance of the mysterious Peruvian Nazca Lines.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

A lighthouse marking the northernmost point of continental South America.