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Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.

This human-made pond is part of a Korean palace complex first built in the 7th century.

The world's longest bridge fountain has hundreds of nozzles that create a beautiful, illuminated spectacle.

Seoul amusement park boasts a Korean-speaking pachyderm.

A Korean rock bassist's wild dream has become a reality at this completely insane boutique hotel.

Along a rail-biking route, giant insects house a two-story restaurant.

South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.

120 mortarless pagodas built by one Korean hermit.

Landbridge created by the South Korean version of Moses.

The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.

A Korean village where times stands still.

One man's lifetime collection of tiny objects of wisdom gathered from around the world, on display for public enjoyment.

The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.

One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.

To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.

A theme park made of glass, from the gleaming books on the shelves to the crystal fish in the mirror lake.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

This quirky Korean eatery is built to resemble an equally quirky vintage camera.