Bangkok, Thailand
The Standing Buddha
This statue took 60 years to complete.
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Bangkok, Thailand
This statue took 60 years to complete.
Bangkok, Thailand
This ambiguous pig shrine is actually a monument to a beloved queen.
Bangkok, Thailand
Isaan street food staples are in spectacular form at this no-frills institution.
Green Island, Taiwan
The ruins of a prehistoric village hide on a remote Taiwanese island.
Green Island, Taiwan
Hidden in a cave on a small Taiwanese island, a stalagmite reported to look like the bodhisattva Guanyin.
Green Island, Taiwan
An American lighthouse stands on an island cliffside in Taiwan.
Taitung, Taiwan
In a park on Taiwan's rugged Eastern coast, a marker celebrates a glorious sight from the fictional Kcymaerxthaere.
Keelung City, Taiwan
The bright-orange, crane-shaped tower offers panoramic views and showcases the city’s maritime identity.
Taipei, Taiwan
This crosswalk hosts one of Taipei’s most beloved public artworks.
Taipei, Taiwan
Step into this whimsical art installation based on a popular picture book.
Taiwan
The cascade created by Taipei’s rush-hour traffic has become one of the city’s quirkiest photo spots.
Zhongzheng District, Taiwan
The official flag of the short-lived Republic of Formosa.
Taipei, Taiwan
These two 90-year-old statues were once part of a Japanese Shinto shrine.
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan's last Chinese character letterpress preserves the dying art of Chinese character mold making.
Manila, Philippines
A church made of steel.
Manila, Philippines
Once a crime hotspot, this refurbished underpass is now home to a bookstore and a mural celebrating the history of Manila.
Manila, Philippines
This piece of the Berlin Wall symbolizes the shared German and Filipino struggles for freedom.
Manila, Philippines
This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.
Manila, Philippines
Dedicated to the three priests whose execution inspired author José Rizal.
Manila, Philippines
A monument dedicated in memory of the over 100,000 civilian deaths during the liberation of Manila in World War II.
Manila, Philippines
The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.
Pasay, Philippines
A melting pot of Asian-Pacific art features one symbolic sculpture from each of 20 different nations.
Hanoi, Vietnam
This steamed rice crepe specialist has been rolling up its namesake dish for over 30 years.
Tambon Pak Nam, Thailand
Cavemen, elephants, and eagles greet passengers driving through the town's main intersection.