Kuching, Malaysia
Kuching Cat Museum
Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."
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Kuching, Malaysia
Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."
Vientiane, Laos
American bombs, morbid memorabilia, and graphic photographs tell the story of the CIA-led “Secret War” from the Pathet Lao perspective.
Champasak, Laos
This mysteriously shaped boulder may have been used for human sacrifice in ancient times.
Luang Prabang, Laos
Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.
Phonsavan, Laos
Eat a meal surrounded by bomb fragments.
Laos
A mysterious, hidden cluster of Buddha sculptures carved into the rocks.
Pak Ou, Laos
Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.
Tha Bak, Laos
Villagers have recycled bomber fuel tanks from the Vietnam War and turned them into very, very strong boats.
Vientiane, Laos
More than 200 statues filled with cryptic symbols give this park spot an aura of horror vacui fantasy.
Ban Long, Laos
This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.
Mengwi, Indonesia
A small museum full of giant effigies of Bali's demons and monsters.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Ubud, Indonesia
Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.
New Delhi, India
The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.
Velha Goa, India
Scholar, adventurer, saint, and instigator of the Goa Inquisition.
Jaipur, India
Ornate, dome-topped cenotaphs fill this royal crematorium.
Varanasi, India
Known as the leaning temple, the sacred structure has somehow developed a severe nine-degree slant.
New Delhi, India
A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.
New Delhi, India
An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.
Jaipur, India
The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.
Jaipur, India
Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.