Siem Reap, Cambodia
Ta Prohm
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
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Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Phonsavan, Laos
Believed to have once stored either human remains or rice wine, thousands of mysterious stone jars lie in ruin.
Ban Long, Laos
This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.
Pak Ou, Laos
Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.
Phela, Thailand
A phallic shrine to a princess goddess in Krabi, Thailand.
ambon Kalai, Thailand
A tall karst islet popularized by 007.
Bangkok, Thailand
For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.
Bangkok, Thailand
The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.
Cologne, Germany
The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.
Frankfurt, Germany
The world's only silo that was topped by two revolving restaurants has unfortunately been demolished.
Essen, Germany
The monumental home of Prussia’s eccentric "Cannon King."
Bad Dürkheim, Germany
World's largest barrel containing an inn.
Frankfurt, Germany
Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.
Mechernich, Germany
This German art chapel is perfect for those who like their worship hard, modern, and utterly alien.
Xanten, Germany
Take a walk in a recreation of ancient Rome.
Berlin, Germany
The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.
Essen, Germany
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Berlin, Germany
A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Berlin, Germany
This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.