Aeugst am Albis, Switzerland
Pegasus Small World Toy Museum
Museum featuring strange and enchanting toys of the past.
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Aeugst am Albis, Switzerland
Museum featuring strange and enchanting toys of the past.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Moche, Peru
This walk to the Pacific Ocean is surrounded by modern statues of Mochica Gods.
Singapore
A dinosaur-laden walking trail outside Singapore's Changi Airport.
Rome, Italy
Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.
Rome, Italy
A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.
Rome, Italy
An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.
Tampaksiring, Indonesia
One of the holiest places in the region, devotees come to Tirta Empul to bathe in the holy spring water.
Mengwi, Indonesia
A small museum full of giant effigies of Bali's demons and monsters.
Sukawati, Indonesia
The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."
Ubud, Indonesia
Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.
Kediri, Indonesia
Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.
Singapore
Watch butterflies take flight before you fly.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
One man's hand-sculpted collection of colorful masks representing a host of gruesome spirits.
Yehliu, Taiwan
This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A small 12th-century temple surrounded by waters believed to have curative properties.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Da Nang, Vietnam
This candy-pink cathedral of Da Nang is also known as the Chicken Church.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.
Da Nang, Vietnam
Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.