This Sri Lankan cemetery is the final resting place of sci-fi legend Sir Arthur C. Clarke.

An ancient temple to the Hindu god Shiva surrounded by jaw-dropping scenery.

This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.

This mesmerizing architectural wonder will take your breath away with its unusual color patterns.

To gaze upon the visage of Sri Lanka's biggest Buddha, one must first pass through the Tunnel of Hell.

According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.

Huge herds of Asian elephants can be seen walking, bathing, and just chilling at this Sri Lankan park.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.

Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.

This tiny lake temple dedicated to a water goddess seems to float on the surface.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

Sacred waters rescued from the wrath of a volcano.

The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."

This sacred cave temple is home to thousands of bats and according to legend, a giant snake king.

Khmer Rouge's high security prison.

This collection of reclaimed landmines acts as both an exhibition of their deadly history and as a shelter for children affected by them.

This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.

An abandoned Cambodian resort that mirrored the downfall of the country as it was happening.

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.

Limestone caves in the Cambodian countryside, once the site of genocide, now a place of peaceful beauty.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.