Places zdficken Wants to Go

These ruined Incan mausoleum towers still bear carvings of sacred animals on their blocks.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

Mystic Incan rock piles three miles above sea level.

It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.

The sophisticated hydraulic system of the Nazca civilization.

The Incas turned this ancient Wari aqueduct into an imposing defensive gate.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

On this tiny spot of land in the middle of Lake Titicaca the only ones who do the knitting are the men.

This set of mysterious petroglyphs in the Peruvian jungle could shed light on centuries-old activities in the region.

Pre-Incan aqueduct amidst a stone forest in Peru.

The depictions of slaughter are surprisingly detailed at this mysterious ancient site.

This small oxbow lake has rare giant river otters and some Seussian-sounding birds.

A paradisical gorge with rapids, waterfalls, and wildlife whose raw beauty is the stuff of CGI movies.

The shockingly unspoiled Peruvian tomb of the Lord of Sipan was once guarded by a footless warrior.

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

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

Hundreds of mummies in a silent room, some with eerily pained expressions preserved on their faces.

An abandoned Incan construction project left behind a mysterious "doorway."

After an epic flood washed away its enslavers, this city has been part ghost town, part cultural wildcard for the past three centuries.

Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

This unimaginably large pile of sand near Nazca is one of the tallest dunes in the world.

This remarkably well-preserved Incan city managed to survive the conquistadores.

Art school in the Amazon: Drugs, nature and sustainable agriculture.