Manila, Philippines
San Agustin Church
The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.
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Manila, Philippines
The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.
Pasil, Philippines
This steaming, yellow-tinged landscape is filled with sulfur-encrusted volcanic vents.
El Nido, Philippines
This unusual island has a winding sand bridge that only appears at low tide.
Taguig, Philippines
The largest United States military cemetery overseas.
Pasay, Philippines
A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.
Manila, Philippines
This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.
Manila, Philippines
Once a crime hotspot, this refurbished underpass is now home to a bookstore and a mural celebrating the history of Manila.
Baguio, Philippines
A place where you can symbolically rid yourself of negative thoughts and attitudes.
Manila, Philippines
Known as Manila's "last lung," this park used to house a market, garrison, and various government buildings.
Tagum, Philippines
This massive Roman Catholic rosary is composed entirely of wood.
Suzhou, China
Two nearly identical Chinese pagodas stand side by side, along with ancient stone relics.
Huzhou Shi, China
Home to around 40 different species, this forest was also the setting for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Jiangyin, China
The so-called "Richest Village In China" is either a model Communist town or a dystopian sham.
Zigong, China
China's monumental dinosaur museum featuring an open dig site.
Longnan, China
The world's largest ginkgo tree contains a hollow so large a man once lived in it for two years.
Yangjiang, China
Inside this museum is an ongoing excavation of an ancient shipwreck.
Beijing, China
The burial grounds of a Chinese eunuch who served his way into the highest levels of Imperial government.
Meishan, China
A golden temple atop a sacred mountain, known for its giant effigy of the revered Pu Xian.
Shanghai, China
A prestigious learning institute of old Shanghai.
Manila, Philippines
This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.
Manila, Philippines
The cemetery was built for the Spanish colonial elite, but its most famous residents were all buried in unmarked graves.
Nasugbu, Philippines
This Philippine island is dotted with (fake) Grecian ruins.
Cebu City, Philippines
This holy site either displays a centuries-old cross or a complete fake.