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This colorful colonial neighborhood in Panjim is one of the only Latin Quarters in Asia.

This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.

This ancient Hindu temple is covered in thousands of colorful statues and has a long mythological history.

A towering work of stone and philosophy that was constructed using ancient Hindu science.

A magical expanse of colorful street murals lies hidden within the quiet neighborhood.

Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.

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

The world's largest Tibetan refugee settlement.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

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

No one is quite sure of the origins of these idyllic natural hot springs at an abandoned mountain resort.

This giant Christ statue was a failed attempt by Indonesia to dissuade East Timor from demanding independence.

These underground shelters dug by the Japanese during World War II later helped Timor-Leste achieve its independence.

A surprisingly large and sturdy ruin on the outskirts of a remote village.

Ancient images hide within the park's caves.

This crocodile-infested Timor-Leste reservoir is also home to a spectacular half-sunken forest.

These sacred totem houses connect the Fatakulu people with the spirits of their ancestors.

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

Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."

The oldest museum in Borneo is a cornucopia of rare taxidermy and human skulls.

One of the largest caverns in the world has a maw large enough to stack cathedrals in.

Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."

These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.