Almaty, Kazakhstan
Ascension Cathedral
In Kazakhstan, a colorful cathedral with many lives once survived the most powerful earthquake in the region.
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
In Kazakhstan, a colorful cathedral with many lives once survived the most powerful earthquake in the region.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
A brilliant turquoise lake in the mountains.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.
Shenzhen Shi, China
130 replicas of world wonders squeezed into just 118 acres of space.
Hong Kong
A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.
Hong Kong
Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.
Hong Kong
A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.
Hong Kong
A biblically accurate ark located beneath a Hong Kong bridge is fun for the whole Christian family.
Hong Kong
This naval gun is fired every day at noon, an odd timekeeping tradition the origin of which is local legend.
Hong Kong
Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Hong Kong
Take a cruise with no movement but plenty of style in this one-of-a-kind boat mall.
Tai Po, Hong Kong
A pair of trees near a Hong Kong shrine are said to grant wishes, but only the ones they hold on to.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Hong Kong
Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
Seoul, South Korea
A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.
Seoul, South Korea
A remnant of Korea's colonial past lies forgotten in a hip neighborhood in Seoul.
Singapore
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.
Singapore
Watch butterflies take flight before you fly.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.