Places revans Wants to Go

World's tallest monolithic statue has served as a pilgrimage site since its completion in 993 CE.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

This serene bamboo walkway allows Buddhist monks from remote temples access to the nearby village.

You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.

Eat like a bird in a bamboo nest.

This ambiguous pig shrine is actually a monument to a beloved queen.

An enormous Buddha peers through a gap in its ruined chamber.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

A meditative walk up 353 stairs leads to a majestic white Buddha overlooking Pai.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.

A colorful kitschy temple and floating market off the beaten path.

The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

Peek into the world of those creating the beautiful, delicate paper parasols found all over the globe.

Bizarre dirt trail winds a narrow path above the tree line.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

Have fun at the world's first Buddhist waterslide park.