An ancient Chinese temple where even the emperor dressed like a farmer in the name of the harvest.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

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

Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

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

The powerful party began with a secret meeting in this shikumen in 1921.

A temple complex has existed on this site since the third century.

A prestigious learning institute of old Shanghai.

This under-visited temple is nestled within one of Shanghai's traditional shikumen-style residential blocks.

This tunnel looks like a sliver of Shanghai that's stuck in the past.

This former textile district now is now a thriving center for contemporary Chinese art.

A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.

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

Combing through this David Livingstone tribute will escort you on adventures through the looking glass.

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.

This monumental neo-Renaissance tomb in Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place for Czech cultural legends.

According to local legend, the devil shattered this column after losing a bet.

The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.

The largest and best-preserved rotunda in Prague.

A quasi-futuristic roof sits atop a medieval Bohemian monastery damaged during World War II.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.