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The wartime prison now features haunting sculpted reenactments of the atrocities that took place there.

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

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

Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.

A French-Colonial era collection of taxidermy and wet specimens, secreted away in the National University of Hanoi.

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

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

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

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

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

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

Have fun at the world's first Buddhist waterslide park.

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

Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.

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

Every summer, the Mendenhall River greenbelt comes alive with an explosion of magenta flowers.

The cultural center preserves the history of the Tlingit tribe, who have lived in this Alaska village for more than 10,000 years.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.

During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

Don't be a grizzly man. Get personal with Alaska's wild bears from the safety of this conservationist camp.