A jungle in the heart of São Paulo reminds visitors of what Brazil looked like untouched by man.

This giant mural of Santa Muerte in downtown São Paulo reminds passersby of their own mortality.

A huge boat-shaped hotel with a blood red pool and other oddities.

Where sweethearts leave their love locks in the Uruguayan capital.

This beautiful example of neoclassical architecture is one of Uruguay's most treasured cultural gems.

The house of a former Argentinian president stands protected within a large glass case.

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.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.

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

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

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

A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…

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

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.