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

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.

Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.

The country’s first escalator is located in department store filled with batiks and beautiful Indonesian products.

An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.

A church made of steel.

This piece of the Berlin Wall symbolizes the shared German and Filipino struggles for freedom.

The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.

A monument dedicated in memory of the over 100,000 civilian deaths during the liberation of Manila in World War II.

This gold sash was part of a massive collection of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts discovered in an isolated village in the Philippines.

The largest United States military cemetery overseas.

This belfry is all that remains of the town that was buried by a violent volcano eruption.

A patch of Philippines forest devoted to saving the lives of an emotionally sensitive species of googly-eyed primates.

Bohol's unusually shaped hills turn brown in the summer months.

Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.

A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.

A well kept and well documented look at the Bruneian Sultan's life and successes.

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

A remote lodge nestled among some of the world's best-preserved rainforests.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

A monument to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation forces of World War II.

Forgotten forts that were pivotal in Singapore’s military history.