Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.
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Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.
Thaton District, Myanmar
A precariously perched golden rock defies gravity and brings pilgrims from across Myanmar.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Safita, Syria
Ruins of the Crusaders' headquarters.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Santa Barbara, California
The home of one of California's most important horticulturalists wilts amidst a lovely park.
Yucca Valley, California
On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Goulburn, Australia
Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.
Muswellbrook, Australia
Standing in celebration of where the cattle dog was bred.
Bowenfels, Australia
Giant lamp houses the tourism information center.
Hillvue, Australia
Monument that stands 40 feet and weighs 1,000 pounds.
West Bathurst, Australia
Hopefully inspecting his tin pan for little nuggets of gold.
Parkes, Australia
This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.
Arumpo, Australia
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.
White Cliffs, Australia
Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.
Broken Hill, Australia
Located on top of mines that run through Broken Hill.
Broken Hill, Australia
Twelve sculptures designed to make their best showing with the coming or going of the sun.
Refugio Villarrica, Chile
One of Chile's most active volcanoes is riddled with beautiful caves.
Wanaka, New Zealand
New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.