Caves full of Buddhist statues, incredible rock formations and a deserted lagoon.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

Gigantic unfinished stupa and the world's 2nd largest bell.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

It took an artist 20 years to create this sprawling sculpture garden honoring the area's ancient inhabitants.

The tiny statues form China's only known terracotta army from the Han dynasty.

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.

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

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

A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.

270 million year-old forest of stone.

A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.

These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.

Intensely colorful calcite pools in Southern China.

This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.

One man's lifetime collection of tiny objects of wisdom gathered from around the world, on display for public enjoyment.

One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.

One man's hand-sculpted collection of colorful masks representing a host of gruesome spirits.

These rat eating Giant Malaysian Pitcher Plants may have evolved to eat shrew poop.

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

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