Iwakuni, Japan
Kintai Bridge
One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.
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Iwakuni, Japan
One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.
Tsuruoka, Japan
The self-mummified monks of Japan.
Himeji, Japan
Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Hayakawa, Japan
The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.
Nagasaki, Japan
Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Tembagapura, Indonesia
This mile-wide crater high in the mountains of Indonesia is the largest gold mine in the world.
Jakarta, Indonesia
Concrete balls on wires constructed to stop train surfing in Indonesia.
Ronggur Nihuta, Indonesia
Site of the largest volcanic eruption in the last 25 million years, one which may have nearly wiped out humanity altogether.
West Sumatra, Indonesia
This Sumatran root bridge took almost 30 years to knit itself together.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.
Baturiti, Indonesia
This tiny lake temple dedicated to a water goddess seems to float on the surface.
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
A sprawling nature preserve harbors the world's only living dragons.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Kediri, Indonesia
Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.
Singapore
Colorful umbrella-covered trees in Singapore's Little India look straight out of Dr. Seuss.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Tübingen, Germany
The Tübingen University anatomical collection hosts an example of an extremely rare medical phenomenon.
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.