A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

An interactive back-alley mural project remembers the golden age of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown.

Historic bar where the Singapore Sling cocktail was invented.

A mural honoring the women who built Singapore turned a quiet alley into a citywide debate.

The 20th-century archaeologist was interred among the ruins of an ancient Roman city.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

Home to over 1,000 street signs, this museum offers visitors an opportunity to travel over 70 years back in time.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

This restored eighth-century palace is a shining example of ancient Umayyad architecture.

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A refurbished locomotive from a bygone era in the middle of the Jordanian desert.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

This massive piece of artwork weighs more than 250 tons, and was designed as a tribute to the first president of the United Arab Emirates.

A 3,000 acre historic oasis and farm in the middle of the UAE's "Green City".

Carved into a towering rock mountain in Al Ula, this once served as a religious and political center in Hegra.

This abandoned Soviet circus is slowly being restored to its Communist-era glory.

Once the tallest building in Chisinau, this unique tower is a relic of Soviet architecture.

A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.

A haunted outpost in Moldova, where guards are said to have fired at a ghostly figure.

A vivid and terrifying mural blends pop-culture-style depictions of Hell with traditional Orthodox imagery.

Remarkable medieval wall paintings decorate this 12th-century, dog-friendly church.