Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.

The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.

The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.

An unexpected desert oasis in South America.

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

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.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

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

A rare instance of a historical Peshawari mansion restored and opened to the public.

Space-age minarets towering over Islamabad.

A perfectly restored 17th-century hammam in the heart of Lahore.

A 17th-century mosque that was used for war more than worship.

These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

Delhi's only female ruler is buried in this neglected, forgotten tomb.

A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.

The site of an atrocity that would be used to justify Britain’s conquest of India.

This slowly crumbling mansion was home to one of East Africa's richest and most powerful slave traders.

Based on a real event, the statue is dedicated to those who fought and died for Zambia's independence.

This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.

A neglected bell tower in modern Colombo is a symbol of the city's colonial past.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.