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Jardín Botánico

Colombia, Armenia. January, 17-2021. Butterfly Garden of the Quindio Botanical Garden - Image; Shutterstock ID 1912757206;

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Jardín Botánico del Quindío

Buenos Aires/ Argentina. 07.27.2015. The Japanese Garden is an Argentine garden located in Parque Tres de Febrero in the neighborhood of Palermo, city of Buenos Aires, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-05-22T13:30:36.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson Haggarty // SS Comp Ingestion

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Jardín Japonés

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Cathedral of Arequipa on the Lively Plaza de Armas Square with many Visitors in the Evening, Arequipa, Peru, 1st May 2018, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-25T18:41:59.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App content, client: lonely planet app, other: Nadine Zhan

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A large fountain and elaborate stone cathedral.

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Facade of Librería de Ávila in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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La Librería de Avila

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Manzana de las Luces

Inner courtyard of La Candelaria Monastery near the town of Raquira in Boyaca, Colombia

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Monasterio de La Candelaria

Birds fly around a yellow pillar on a religious building in Lima, Peru.

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Monasterio de San Francisco

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Museo de Arqueología y Paleontología

Peru, Lima - March 26, 2024: Elegant facade of Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI) in Peru, showcasing classical architecture and inviting atmosphere., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-24T16:49:38.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App content, client: Lonely Planet App, other: Nadine Zhan

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Museo de Arte de Lima

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Museo de Arte Indígena

Facade of Buenos Aires Modern Art Museum (Museo Moderno). Low angle.

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Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires

NAZCA, PERU - MARCH 25, 2024: Nazca culture archaeological artifacts displayed at Antonini Museum in Nazca City., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-25T14:29:54.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App Content, client: Lonely Planet app, other: Nadine Zhan

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Museo Didáctico Antonini

Creole Park and Gauchesco Museum Ricardo Guiraldes, in San Antonio de Areco, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina; Shutterstock ID 1648200604;

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Museo Gauchesco Ricardo Güiraldes

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Museo Histórico Regional

The neocolonial facade of the Larreta Museum of Spanish Art located in Belgrano district, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Biker and woman walking in the foreground.

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MUSEUM OF MACHU PICCHU, CUSCO, PERU - 30 March 2019. A view from the entrance of Museum of Machu Picchu (Casa Concha) where they have the largest collection of Machu Picchu artifacts in the world, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-24T18:43:25.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App Content, client: Lonely Planet App, other: Nadine Zhan

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Museo Machu Picchu

Buenos Aires, Argentina - 22 Nov, 2024: National Museum of Fine Arts (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes) MNBA, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-05-29T15:40:07.000Z, User: comptonsheldon109, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP , client: Buenos Aires 9, other: Compton Sheldon

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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

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Museo Nacional del Arte

Visitors watching the replica of Titanosaurus with Trelew sign near Museo Paleontologico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) in Trelew, Chubut Province, Argentina.

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Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio

Exterior view of the Museo Santuarios Andinos in Arequipa, Peru.

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Museo Santuarios Andinos

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Museo y Convento de San Francisco

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 4 January 2024: Stunning Staircase, built in Neoclassical Style, inside the Republic Museum 'Catete Palace', former Presidential Palace, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-04-06T16:56:47.000Z, User: LP_KChen, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Lonely Planet, client: WIP App Content, other: Karen Chen

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Museu da República

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Museu de Arte Moderna

Sunrise behind the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanhã).
cloud, urban scene

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Museu do Amanhã

A group of people below the Obelisk (Obelisco) a major touristic destination in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Blue sky.

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Pachacamac archeological site with original painting on a stone wall outside of Lima, Peru.

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Palacio de Aguas Corrientes

Cartagena de Indias, Colombia - January 18, 2026: Palace of the Inquisition in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-03-04T14:37:07.000Z, User: LP_SWalker, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Lonely Planet, client: WIP App Content, other: Sean Walker

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Palacio de la Inquisición

The Palace of the Argentine National Congress or Palacio del Congreso is a seat of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-01-17T21:50:44.000Z, User: Ppeterson948, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: WIP, other: Pia Peterson Haggarty

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Palacio del Congreso

Roundabout on Parque Tres de Febrero, also known as the Bosques de Palermo (Palermo Woods), a 400 hectares urban park located in the neighborhood of Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Parque 3 de Febrero

Panoramic view of Choquequirao, an Incan archaeological site in Peru, similar in structure and architecture to Machu Picchu.

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Parque Arqueológico Choquequirao

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Parque Arqueológico Zaquencipa

Image of 'Parque el Olivar' Olive Park in Lima Peru. San Isidro district. Forest of old olives open to public.

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Parque El Olivar

Dinosaur remains in El Chocón, Neuquén, Argentina.

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Centro Paleontológico Lago Barreales

Robinson Crusoe Island in Juan Fernandez National Park Chile; Shutterstock ID 2286569525;

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Parque Nacional Archipiélago Juan Fernández

Tourists view a glacier from the deck of a red and white ship

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Parque Nacional Bernardo O'Higgins

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Parque Nacional da Tijuca

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Parque Nacional del Chicamocha

Alpine landscape. View of the arid valley and Andes cordillera mountains in the horizon, under a blue sky in Pampa del Leoncito, San Juan, Argentina.

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Parque Nacional El Leoncito

Wide view of Lanin National Park and Huechulafquen lake, North Patagonia, Argentina.

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Parque Nacional Lanín

View of cacti and mountain range in Los Cardones national park, northern Argentina.

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Parque Nacional Los Cardones

Man hiking Villarrica Traverse trail through Araucaria araucana forest (Monkey puzzle tree) on mountainside, Villarrica National Park, outdoor activity in Chile, Ecotourism in South America; Shutterstock ID 2055855779;

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Parque Nacional Villarrica

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Society of Jesus church Plaza de Armas Cuzco Peru

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Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Plaza de Mayo

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Buenos Aires, Argentina,the sumptuous monument to General San Martin in the city center, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-05-22T13:37:12.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson Haggarty // SS Comp Ingestion

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Plaza San Martín

San Martin Square and Cordoba Cathedral in Cordoba, Argentina.

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Plaza San Martín

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - November 19th 2022 - Sunny day at Praia Vermelha (Red Beach), License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-05-28T09:45:41.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Peterson Haggarty // SS Comp Ingestion

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Nature Horizontal Outdoors Surfing Brazil Wave Surf Sand Boulder - Rock Beach National Park Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro State Photography 2015 Prainha
Prainha, Rio de Janeiro's Most Beautiful Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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The Waterfront (Puerto Madero) with the Puente de la Mujer suspension bridge in Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America.
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Puente de la Mujer

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Waterfront houses at dirt road path in Puerto Almanza, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.

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A mother Galapagos Sea Lion has an intense argument with her pup in Puerto Egas, Galapagos, Ecuador.

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Rainbow mountains or Vinicunca Montana de Siete Colores with three tourists or hikers, Cuzco region in Peru, Peruvian Andes, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-21T16:57:40.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Comp Ingestion, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson

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Rainbow Mountain

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil - A girl looking at the books in the library Real Cabinete Portugues De Leitura, in the old city center.

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Real Gabinete Português de Leitura

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Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa

Tolhuaca volcano, in Malalcahuello and Nalcas National Park, Chile; Shutterstock ID 1021610059;

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Reserva Nacional Malalcahuello-Nalcas

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