This golden temple is surrounded by hundreds of stone tablets that comprise the "world's largest book."

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.

One of the best beaches in the entire world.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

The second largest reclining Buddha in the world got "lost" for over 120 years.

A precariously perched golden rock defies gravity and brings pilgrims from across Myanmar.

This peaceful, round shrine in the middle of the Sri Lankan jungle acts as a beacon of peace.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

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

This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.

Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.

Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.