Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

The ruins on a deserted tropical island in the Philippines bear the scars of WWII.

A church made of steel.

This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.

The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.

This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.

A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.

The largest United States military cemetery overseas.

This gold sash was part of a massive collection of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts discovered in an isolated village in the Philippines.

The abandoned medieval theme park was meant to be the "Disneyland of the Philippines."

An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.

This volcano in the Philippines is believed to have miraculous healing powers.

The crypt under this cemetery's chapel was used as a meeting place by Filipino revolutionaries.

An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.