This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A unique post-modern public space in the middle of the Warehouse District in New Orleans.

The world's tallest circular building is loaded with symbolism, but many just see a big donut.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

This attraction is part anthropological journey and part amusement park.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.

A gift from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, this is the only statue of the Soviet dictator in Southeast Asia.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

If the tunes of antique organs and musical marionettes don't intoxicate you, the draft beer certainly will.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.