This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.

On stormy days debris from this unfinished and abandoned skyscraper rains down on the Bangkok streets.

Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this unique Buddhist temple remains shipshape to this day.

This Khmer temple is named after a young woman who sacrificed herself to protect the city from a disastrous deluge.

In the world's most bombed country relative to its size, this incredible organization helps pick up the pieces.

Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.

The site of an ancient city pillar that was lost and rediscovered.

When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.

More than 200 statues filled with cryptic symbols give this park spot an aura of horror vacui fantasy.

A memorial to the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

This antique shop offers affordable 15th-century Vietnamese ceramics salvaged from a local shipwreck.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.

This cavern was used as a hidden hospital and safe house during the Vietnam War.

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

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

The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.

This small cafe aims to empower acid attack victims and stop violence against women in India.

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

An ancient wall in the shadows of the Amber Castle.

The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.

Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.