O Pagador de Promessas – Zé enters the church with the cross in Salvador
A 1962 Brazilian drama film directed by Anselmo Duarte. The story is based on the…
World Cup – The first goal in the first stadium in Montevideo
This stadium was mainly used for football matches of the owner club Peñarol from 1921…
Estudios San Miguel – The Argentine film studio of the golden age in Buenos Aires
Miguel Machinandiarena founded the company in 1937 with his brothers Narciso and Silvestre and began…
National Congress building of Brazil – The big landscape architecture in Brasília
The project, as with most of the city’s government buildings is signed by architect Oscar…
Maracanã Stadium – The opening of brazil’s Legendary home in Rio de Janeiro
The construction of Maracanã was criticized for the expense and for the chosen location of…
Stabroek Market – The Victorian market with a prominent clock tower in Georgetown
Construction of the iron and steel structure was completed in 1881 by the Edgemoor Iron…
The Alcântara Launch Center – The satellite launching facility of the Brazilian Space Agency in Alcântara
Located on Brazil’s northern Atlantic coast, in the state of Maranhão. It is operated by…
Klein Curacao lighthouse – The iconic pink tower in Klein Curaçao
Right in the middle of the 1.7 square kilometers uninhabited island, stands the lighthouse. The…
Diego Maradona – The professional debut of the “Golden Kid” in Buenos Aires
Argentine professional football player and manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of…
Monumento al Descamisado – The dream that never came true in Buenos Aires
In 1951 Eva Perón, wife of the President of Argentina, conceived the idea of erecting…
Virgen de la Paz – The tallest statue in the Americas in Trujillo
Virgin of Peace, is a colossal memorial sculpture of the Virgin Mary . The statue…
El Museo del Oro – The Museum of Gold in Bogotá
The museum displays a selection of pre-Columbian gold and other metal alloys, such as Tumbaga,…
Pelé – The birthplace of the football legend in Três Corações
Brazilian professional footballer was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento on 23 October 1940, in Três…
Paracas Candelabra – The prehistoric geoglyph in Paracas
Also called the Candelabra of the Andes. The design is cut 61 cm into the…
Cathedral of Brasília – The seat of the Archdiocese of Brasília
The Roman Catholic cathedral was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and projected by Brazilian…
Hotel del Salto – The riverside museum in Tequendama
The traditional hotel, right by the waterfall, an elegant Wilhelminian style building, was closed by…
Sarcófagos de Karajía – The ancient wise men in Karajia
Their inaccessible location high above a river gorge has preserved them from destruction by looters.…
Ollantaytambo – The town and an Inca archaeological site in the Sacred Valley
During the Inca Empire, Ollantaytambo was the royal estate of Emperor Pachacuti, who conquered the…