An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Giant naked man on a hillside.

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.

Nazca pilgrimage site covering 370 acres is a popular stop for archeologists and looters.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

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

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

Plundered and left asunder by grave robbers, this ancient necropolis has been painstakingly pieced back together.

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.