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A phallic shrine to a princess goddess in Krabi, Thailand.

A tropical rainforest designed to resemble a scene from the monumental film.

Cavemen, elephants, and eagles greet passengers driving through the town's main intersection.

A dazzling temple featuring a towering 12-meter golden Buddha.

The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

The oldest Muslim cemetery in Singapore, with a strong royal connection.

A faithful reproduction of Al-Jazari's enormous water clock.

Billed as the "largest natural flower garden in the world" this Middle Eastern show field has little competition at 45 million flowers.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.

The capital of Cambodia is named after the hill on which this ancient temple complex stands.

More than 200 statues filled with cryptic symbols give this park spot an aura of horror vacui fantasy.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

Eat like a bird in a bamboo nest.

This elephant kraal is the only one remaining in Thailand, dating back to the 16th century when these massive mammals were integral players in war and trade.

Abandoned soda factory on a Cambodian roadside in a state of beautiful decay.