Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.

A well kept and well documented look at the Bruneian Sultan's life and successes.

A monument built to commemorate the billionth barrel of oil extracted from the Seria oil field in Brunei.

Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."

India's first open-air public art district sits in the heart of the country's capital.

Avenue of trees planted by cosmonauts before their space departures.

In Kazakhstan, a colorful cathedral with many lives once survived the most powerful earthquake in the region.

This unique wooden mosque resembling a Chinese pagoda was said to be built without the use of nails.

Bioluminescence in the reefs of the Maldives causes the sea to glow like a starry night sky.

A Sri Lankan tea factory's ironic take on the Los Angeles landmark.

This ancient cave temple complex is the largest and best-preserved temple complex in Sri Lanka.

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

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

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

One of the most ethnically diverse spots on the planet.

The controversial final resting place of the equally controversial first president of Turkmenistan.

A memorial to the thousands of Turkmen soldiers and civilians who died in a bloody 1881 battle.

Sumptous memorial to a controversial independence.

If you want to get married in the White Marble City of Ashgabat, you should do it in this surreal disco ball building.

The world's second-tallest flagpole stands proud despite dropping rank.

Lonely minaret stump of a destroyed city.

This retro, UFO-like structure is a remnant of the Soviet-era circus.

An outstanding piece of retro Sci-Fi architecture built into a sacred mountain.