One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.

Be careful not to get trampled at this lively two thousand-year-old market.

An exquisite example of Uyghur Islamic architecture.

This weekly market in the remote oasis city of Hotan still has the atmosphere of the old Silk Road.

A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

There are over 12,000 Buddha statues at this temple complex that has been mistakenly labeled a monastery.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.

Originally located in the business district, this former barracks building was dismantled and rebuilt on Hong Kong Island's south side

A museum dedicated to all things tea-related, housed in Hong Kong’s oldest remaining Greek Revival building.

The largest aviary in Southeast Asia is a green haven in the heart of the city.

Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.

A rare surviving cluster of 1950s tenement buildings were saved from demolition after featuring in an award-winning film.

A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

A town that sets itself apart with supersized designer seating.

The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.

An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.

A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.

Everything from alchemy books to building plans for the Eiffel Tower are housed inside this museum.