Pictures of South America

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Ecuador’s capital, which merges colonial history and natural wonders, sits on the equator and is composed of a hilly landscape and white architecture.

See a carved stone figure that is almost twice the height of any other statue on Easter Island and hundreds more sculptures at this volcanic crater.

Treat your eyes to the variety of colors in a deserted valley that looks like a scene from a science fiction movie.

Get a close look at the traditional clay and straw huts, pretty church and geysers in this quiet rural area.

Quench your thirst for adventure in this region of contrasts and natural beauty, which features golden beaches, high plateaus and arid desert landscapes.

Quench your thirst for adventure in this region of contrasts and natural beauty, which features golden beaches, high plateaus and arid desert landscapes.

View some of the most fascinating natural elements you will ever see in this salty desert landscape reminiscent of a sci-fi film.

Watch an international play or classical music concert from the best seat in the Chilean Andes at this lakeside wooden theater.

Search for the meaning of ancient stone sculptures on this small island off Chile’s coast. When you’re not exploring history, enjoy splendid beaches.

Get a close look at the traditional clay and straw huts, pretty church and geysers in this quiet rural area.

See a carved stone figure that is almost twice the height of any other statue on Easter Island and hundreds more sculptures at this volcanic crater.

Search for the meaning of ancient stone sculptures on this small island off Chile’s coast. When you’re not exploring history, enjoy splendid beaches.

Discover Uruguay\'s lively capital, where modern galleries, artisanal boutiques and riverside restaurants are contrasted with the colonial architecture of its old town.  

Search for the meaning of ancient stone sculptures on this small island off Chile’s coast. When you’re not exploring history, enjoy splendid beaches.

Search for the meaning of ancient stone sculptures on this small island off Chile’s coast. When you’re not exploring history, enjoy splendid beaches.

Watch an international play or classical music concert from the best seat in the Chilean Andes at this lakeside wooden theater.

Get a close look at the traditional clay and straw huts, pretty church and geysers in this quiet rural area.

Search for the meaning of ancient stone sculptures on this small island off Chile’s coast. When you’re not exploring history, enjoy splendid beaches.

The largest of its type on Easter Island, this impressive ceremonial platform features 15 huge head-and-torso stone statues lined up in a row.

Quench your thirst for adventure in this region of contrasts and natural beauty, which features golden beaches, high plateaus and arid desert landscapes.

Capture photos of this extraordinary snowy volcano that is recognized across the world and draws comparisons to Japan’s Mount Fuji.

Watch an international play or classical music concert from the best seat in the Chilean Andes at this lakeside wooden theater.

View some of the most fascinating natural elements you will ever see in this salty desert landscape reminiscent of a sci-fi film.

Get a close look at the traditional clay and straw huts, pretty church and geysers in this quiet rural area.