Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.
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Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.
Kuching, Malaysia
Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."
Kampung Lupak Luas, Brunei
Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Holds a ton of antique electronics, clocks, cameras, motorbikes, and bicycles.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Zhangzhou, China
Walled family complexes in Southern China.
Jiangmen, China
Massive fortified towers blend North American and Chinese architecture.
Kuching, Malaysia
The oldest museum in Borneo is a cornucopia of rare taxidermy and human skulls.
Xiamen, China
Wander through a subtropical island rich with 19th-century colonial architecture, grand pianos, and the reassurance that you won't encounter automobiles.
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Malaysia's floating mosque.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The capital of Cambodia is named after the hill on which this ancient temple complex stands.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Khmer Rouge's high security prison.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
In one of the world's smallest countries, a royal's personal winery is open to the public.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
A local Thai artist started building this gallery in 1980.
Zagreb, Croatia
This scale model of our solar system hid in plain sight for years before a physics team sought out all the planets.
Zrenj, Croatia
Croatia's "hairy stone" fortress is one of the most well preserved Istrian castles.
Split, Croatia
When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.
Split, Croatia
A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.