A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

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

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.

At 72 feet below sea level, it's the lowest commercial airport in the world.

A dictator's gold statue once rotated to face the sun on a 75-meter high marble tower.

Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.

This mysterious but iconic tapered tower appears in many Azeri fairytales and legends.

Home to nearly a third of the world's mud volcanoes, Azerbaijan is home to a messy, bubbling, and sometimes explosive landscape.

A massive collection of petroglyphs dating back some 40,000 years.

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

Named after the Goddess of Harvests, Annapurna is the deadliest member of the Eight-thousanders club.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

Nailing a coin to this holy stump is just another way to ask the gods for relief from dental pain.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.