A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.

A disused quarry turned lake in the middle of a residential district.

Malaysia's first and only glass temple.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

The history of those incarcerated in Singapore during World War II is etched into the bricks of a popular staircase.

Forgotten forts that were pivotal in Singapore’s military history.

A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

A standalone tombstone dedicated to a fallen civilian Japanese naval engineer

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

The remains of the medieval city walls that once protected the Genoese quarter of Constantinople

Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.

A meow-velous tribute to a beloved street cat, made famous on the internet.

This crucial gathering spot along the "hippie trail" still displays old notes between traveling beatniks and backpackers.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

A sixth-century Byzantine cistern hidden below a modern carpet store.

A massive marble pedestal is all that remains of a column that towered over Constantinople for 1300 years.

The only Roman honorific column in Istanbul.

It's believed that this small church was connected to the Hagia Sophia via a secret tunnel.

The most metal church of all time was built in record time because of an international, pious pissing contest.