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Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.

Life-sized painted illusions let pedestrians blend in with the street art.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

A desert in southeast Asia, complete with a beautiful lake covered in lotus flowers.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

These crumbling towers are some of the last remnants of a centuries-old Vietnamese culture.

A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.