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

The shockingly unspoiled Peruvian tomb of the Lord of Sipan was once guarded by a footless warrior.

This Peruvian bone silo lined with hanging human skeletons and hundreds of skulls is topped with a remarkable Michelangelo replica.

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

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

This unimaginably large pile of sand near Nazca is one of the tallest dunes in the world.

The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.

Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.

Ain't no party like a ghost town party.

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

A colorful Peruvian city of the dead.

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

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

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

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

Death rituals and sacrifice inside a Peruvian megalith.

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

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

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.

A remarkable geological formation resembling a forest made of stone.

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

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

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.