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This plaza at the end of the world teems with monumental tributes to a problematic history, and laser discs.

The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.

A surprisingly detailed model of the world's most powerful radio telescope.

One of the world's most advanced radio observatories sprawls across the Atacama Desert.

Locals visit this abandoned train tunnel where a man took his own life to ask favors of his spirit.

An unrecognized micronation declared by Greenpeace to protect the glaciers of Chile.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

All that remains of one of the Civil War's more deadly POW camps is a simple flagstone.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Thousands of artifacts tell Mongolia's military history, from the Bronze Age to the present.

Mongolian Buddhists believe this monastery in the Gobi desert to be the center of the world's spiritual energy.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

A jagged silhouette of shamanistic stone heaps rises from the shore of this dazzling mile-high lake.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.

People have been scribbling on this massive chunk of granite for more than 1,500 years.