The world's first crowdfunded skyscraper has not gone quite to plan.

In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.

Located outside Medellín, this Colombian park focuses on conservation and sustainability.

This colonial town in Colombia sits around the largest stone paved square in South America.

Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

A museum of memories in what was once one of the most violent cities in the world.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

Outdoor escalators and art have helped change what was once a notoriously dangerous part of Medellín.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

This 16th-century monastery was founded to cloister the daughters of wealthy local families.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

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

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

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

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.