Juodkrantė, Lithuania
Hill of Witches
Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.
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Juodkrantė, Lithuania
Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.
Svetlogorsk, Russia
These tiny cabins on a cableway have been carrying visitors at a Baltic resort down to the beach since 1912.
Kaliningrad, Russia
A small part of Russia that does not touch any other part of Russia.
Kaliningrad, Russia
This monument commemorates the soldiers who fought for 16 hours straight to penetrate this concrete fort.
Huế, Vietnam
Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.
Da Nang, Vietnam
Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.
Hội An, Vietnam
One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.
Da Nang, Vietnam
Home to the world's largest collection of ancient Champa's sculptural works, featuring many Hindu and Buddhist deities.
Da Nang, Vietnam
This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.
Bangkok, Thailand
The pillars inside this small, ornate shrine hold Bangkok's horoscope within them.
Bangkok, Thailand
For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.
Bangkok, Thailand
This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.
Bangkok, Thailand
Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this unique Buddhist temple remains shipshape to this day.
Bangkok, Thailand
On stormy days debris from this unfinished and abandoned skyscraper rains down on the Bangkok streets.
Bangkok, Thailand
A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.
Bangkok, Thailand
A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.
Bang Muang Mai, Thailand
This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.
Phraeksa, Thailand
All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.
Pattaya, Thailand
Cities of the world and famous Thai monuments in minature.
Tambon Na Chom Thian, Thailand
Limestone outcrop decorated with a large laser engraving of the Buddha.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.