The world's largest ginkgo tree contains a hollow so large a man once lived in it for two years.

A magical work of architecture where a wind turbine enables monks to levitate.

Forgotten for decades, the first medical school built in Communist China is full of surprises today.

Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.

Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.

These mountain hot springs have seen power struggles, doomed romances, and a generalissimo's attempted escape from mutiny.

A chinese farmer builds robots from scrap.

A bisected journey through evolution's history in the heart of Beijing.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

A progressive LGBTQ hub offers dancing, HIV testing, art, and more.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

This Chinese museum proves that it's a watermelon world, we're all just living in it.

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

An impactful museum ensures notorious war crimes disguised as "medical experimentation" won't soon be forgotten.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

The world's first floating farm is staffed by one human, three robots, and 35 cows.

Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.