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

Don’t miss the local staple of rice vermicelli with charcoal-grilled pork patties and pork belly.

The lavish temple of the Cao Dai religion that includes Buddha, Mohammed, Joan of Arc, and Victor Hugo.

One of the oldest temples in Ho Chi Minh City, dedicated to a deified Chinese military leader.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

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

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

A desert in southeast Asia, complete with a beautiful lake covered in lotus flowers.

These crumbling towers are some of the last remnants of a centuries-old Vietnamese culture.

This striking landscape in northern Vietnam contains both geological and archaeological wonders.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

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

This Vietnamese hell cave lets visitors take a walk through a devilish underworld full of demons.

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

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

A surprisingly beautiful abandoned World War II military base in East Greenland.

1% of Greenland's entire population used to live in this single building, which is now slated for demolition.

Danish children are taught that Santa lives in Greenland, at this exact cabin.

No longer the only, but definitely the oldest, fountain in Greenland.

Greenland's first shopping mall also hosts the country's government.

These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.

The world's northernmost flowers cling tenuously to life on desolate Kaffeklubben Island.

This stone monument marks the beginning of Portugal's presence in Brazil.