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

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

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

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

An unlikely hit, this museum is dedicated to the inventor of instant ramen and cup noodles.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The demolished ruins of a poorly located Japanese Love Hotel.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.

Thirty architectural gems from the 19th- and early 20th-century Tokyo were restored and relocated to this space.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

Watch out for the two-story Godzilla made out of tires.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

Serving you alcohol with a side of insanity. Also, costumes!

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Terrapins of all colors and shapes are quick to bring fascination (and possibly long life) at this museum.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

"Would you like your sangria in an IV bag, or straight-up?"

A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

This Paris art space celebrates the creativity and ingenuity that springs from abject poverty, especially in Africa.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.