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This historic 17th-century site once served as a secluded meditation retreat.

This hilltop shrine is colloquially known as "Sex Mountain" for the ritual practices once conducted there.

A WWII-era Soviet submarine offers visitors a glimpse into Indonesia's naval history.

The longest hiking route on the island of Java leads to this inactive volcano.

This 17th-century fort, built by the Dutch to control a piece of the international spice trade, is now a city park.

Bali’s Mother Temple, a breathtaking complex that rises serenely up the side of an active volcano.

This massive neon wheel is the only one of its kind to be built over a bridge.

Comprised of thousands of cave temple carvings this cornucopia of ancient Chinese stone art is unrivaled anywhere in the world.

A striking series of six bridges connect islands in Indonesia.

A unique project to help restore coral reefs in Bali.

Mount Tambora is the site of the largest and deadliest volcanic eruption in recorded human history.

Of five volcanoes located in the massive Tengger caldera, this cone is the youngest and most active.

This mile-wide crater high in the mountains of Indonesia is the largest gold mine in the world.

The remote island home of the overlooked explorer who co-discovered the theory of evolution by natural selection.

One of Indonesia's tallest, this waterfall takes a 390-foot plunge into the Lake Toba caldera.

In this Balinese village, coconut shells containing placentas are hung from trees.

One of the holiest places in the region, devotees come to Tirta Empul to bathe in the holy spring water.

The second generation of a mighty volcano rises from the sea.

Monks turned this mountain into a temple by digging grottoes, tunnels, and a huge pagoda-like hall.

This highest bridge in the world spans such a great chasm that it had to be established using rockets.

This ratty natural history collection is a charming relic among a city rushing into modernity.

Walled family complexes in Southern China.

The largest radio telescope in the world searches for extraterrestrial life from the remote limestone peaks of southern China.

This aquarium has almost as many world records as it does fish.