A gift from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, this is the only statue of the Soviet dictator in Southeast Asia.

This former monastery in Vietnam now houses a chocolate shop and museum filled with centuries-old taxidermy specimens.

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the My Lai Massacre.

One of Vietnam's only mosques pays tribute to the country's Muslim minority.

Drink and learn at this striking ode to coffee culture and history.

This historic spot was where America's involvement in the Vietnam War officially came to an end.

This unique formation is characterized by hexagonal basalt rocks stacked in unique formations.

Shoes and revealing shirts are not allowed inside this giant Vietnamese Christ.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

Fowl, love and death in Vietnam.

Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.

A sculpture park that takes the use of clay to a whole new level.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

This whimsically named Vietnamese stream is closer to a walkway than a waterway.

This cavern was used as a hidden hospital and safe house during the Vietnam War.

The lavish temple of the Cao Dai religion that includes Buddha, Mohammed, Joan of Arc, and Victor Hugo.

Life-sized painted illusions let pedestrians blend in with the street art.

The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.