In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

The first skyscraper to include a Ferris wheel built into the facade.

A literally moving statue of stacked metal giants just continually trying (and failing) to find love.

This neon lit Georgian cave claims to hold the boulder Prometheus was chained to.

The decaying remains of a once-luxurious Soviet spa town.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

When the Soviets destroyed the historic Armenian monastery they somehow left its bell tower intact.

With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.

Take respite inside this jaw-dropping church while climbing the volcano where Georgia's Prometheus was once chained.

Monks in the empyreal Alazani River valley have preserved their 1,000-year-old winemaking tradition.

This mysterious but iconic tapered tower appears in many Azeri fairytales and legends.

Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

A prestigious learning institute of old Shanghai.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

Explore this massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.

The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.