Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

This picturesque medieval monastery guards a small trove of historic treasures.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

A paradisical gorge with rapids, waterfalls, and wildlife whose raw beauty is the stuff of CGI movies.

Peru’s only toy museum houses everything from pre-Inca whistles to lead soldiers and terrifying dolls.

Ancient Peruvian fertility temple or modern money-making hoax? Either way these monoliths still look like penises.

This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.

Hundreds of mummies in a silent room, some with eerily pained expressions preserved on their faces.

Art school in the Amazon: Drugs, nature and sustainable agriculture.

The mysterious "Candelabra of the Andes" could represent anything from a god's trident to a hallucinogenic plant.

Tucked behind the Institute of Neurological Science down a decrepit street resides the largest display of human brains in Latin America.

Lima’s Museum of Anthropology is lined with thousands of elongated human craniums.

A mysterious pre-Incan ruin believed to have miraculous healing powers.

The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.

These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.

Ain't no party like a ghost town party.

Extraordinary rock formations in open Peruvian fields.

This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.

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

A remarkable geological formation resembling a forest made of stone.

This scalding hot river was thought to be a myth until one geoscientist made it his quest to study the mystical waters.

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.