Where sweethearts leave their love locks in the Uruguayan capital.

The design of the Palacio Salvo has been described as "a lighthouse on top of a building."

Largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, on a world tour through 2011.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.

Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."

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

This convent has a unique history, including being burned down by a friar trying to get rid of a few bats.

An enigmatic mural hiding in plain sight in one of São Paulo's busiest metro stations.

The pedestrian traffic signals in Brazil's teeming metropolis light up with clues to nearby landmarks.

As one of the world's largest hydroelectric dams this plant took two countries to get built.

This Brazilian town built by Freemasons is full of colonial Masonic architecture and symbolic imagery.

A snake farm famous for its venemous varieties.

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

Off-limits and full of venomous pit vipers, Brazil’s Snake Island has a frighteningly apt nickname.

You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.

These small sculptures pay homage to the lovable star of an iconic Argentine comic strip.

105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

Museum housed in underground tunnels that date back to Buenos Aires's earliest settlements.

A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.

This previously dilapidated alleyway has been transformed into one of Melbourne's finest hidden art locations.