Neiva, Colombia
La Gaitana Monument
This dramatic monument in Colombia honors a little-known indigenous fighter for independence.
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Neiva, Colombia
This dramatic monument in Colombia honors a little-known indigenous fighter for independence.
Palmira, Colombia
A museum showcasing the history of sugarcane with a rich history.
Cali, Colombia
A scalable map of Colombia with the bonus of a butterfly house.
Barranquilla, Colombia
A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.
San Bernardo, Colombia
No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.
Cartagena, Colombia
An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.
Bogotá, Colombia
Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.
Guatape, Colombia
Ripped apart by a bomb in 1993, the shell of Pablo Escobar's infamous vacation house still stands.
Cartagena, Colombia
This elegant Colombian fortress was one of the torture headquarters for the Spanish Inquisition.
Cali, Colombia
A park with one large cat sculpture and 15 smaller ones, all painted by different Colombian artists.
Cali, Colombia
A magical world of elves and fairies tucked amongst the trees in Colombia.
Zipaquira, Colombia
Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the Earth's surface.
Barú, Colombia
Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.
Tocancipá, Colombia
A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.
El Peñol, Colombia
A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.
Santa Catalina, Colombia
The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.
Villavieja, Colombia
Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.
Puerto Triunfo, Colombia
Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.
Jardín, Colombia
Enchanting cave with a river crashing through the roof.
Nariño, Colombia
A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.
San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia
This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.
Vista Hermosa, Colombia
An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."
Ecuador
Building this tragically pointless stone barrier cost the lives of the prisoners made to build it.