After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.

This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.

Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.

Massive fortified towers blend North American and Chinese architecture.

The knock-off oil painting capital of the world.

This quiet area of Yunnan Province annually transforms into an unbelievable sea of yellow flowers.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

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

A progressive LGBTQ hub offers dancing, HIV testing, art, and more.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

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

270 million year-old forest of stone.