Seoul, South Korea
Trick Eye Museum
South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.
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Seoul, South Korea
South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.
Minakami, Japan
This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.
Lafayette, Indiana
An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This former office building has been transformed into an immersive music venue and art space.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.
Bedford, Indiana
The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
One of the oldest temples in Ho Chi Minh City, dedicated to a deified Chinese military leader.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.
Hanoi, Vietnam
A French-Colonial era collection of taxidermy and wet specimens, secreted away in the National University of Hanoi.
Dalat, Vietnam
This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.
Da Nang, Vietnam
This Vietnamese hell cave lets visitors take a walk through a devilish underworld full of demons.
Xuân Trạch, Vietnam
World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.
Itoshima, Japan
A culturally significant rural temple in the beautiful mountains of Itoshima.
Yoshinogari, Japan
The largest archaeological site from the Yayoi period.
Tokyo, Japan
Only the face remains of this giant Buddha statue, which is said to be a source of luck for students.
Kamakura, Japan
It is said that coins washed in the waters here will miraculously multiply.
Tokyo, Japan
Visitors to this park are welcomed by an ancient Japanese megalithic tomb that dates back to the sixth century.
Asuka-mura, Japan
This frescoed ancient burial mound is a colorful window into China’s influence in early Japan.
Tokyo, Japan
This shrine dedicated to a legendary swordsman has become a pilgrimage site for the ill and infirmed.
Mine, Japan
Approximately 300 million years ago, a massive coral reef existed in what is now the largest limestone cave in Japan.
Tokyo, Japan
Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.