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This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.

A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.

Buddhist pilgrims journey to this sacred rock to leave offerings and have their wishes granted.

Traces of the thriving lake trade that once linked the Soviet Union with Mongolia.

This extremely remote border crossing was closed to prevent smuggling and looting.

A nondescript dirt lot hides an intriguing center of shamanic healing.

Thousands of artifacts tell Mongolia's military history, from the Bronze Age to the present.

A mysterious phallic rock on the grounds of a Buddhist monastery.

Hidden treasures belonging to Mongolia's most revered and multi-talented monk spent decades buried in the Gobi desert.

People have been scribbling on this massive chunk of granite for more than 1,500 years.

History, geography, and shamanism meet in this eye-catching monument to the greatness of three empires.

Dinosaur eggs were first discovered at these fiery red cliffs.

An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.

A jagged silhouette of shamanistic stone heaps rises from the shore of this dazzling mile-high lake.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

Mongolian Buddhists believe this monastery in the Gobi desert to be the center of the world's spiritual energy.

An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'

In Faroese legend, this sinister horse-shaped beast lures unsuspecting passersby only to drown them in the lake.

The world’s first hotel to be run by robots.

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.