The oldest teak bridge in the world is made from the remains of a royal palace.

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

A precariously perched golden rock defies gravity and brings pilgrims from across Myanmar.

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

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.

Cavemen, elephants, and eagles greet passengers driving through the town's main intersection.

This Bangkok high-rise looks like a rudimentary LEGO elephant.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.

This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.

This extensive collection of dead bugs may be the world's most idiosyncratic and personal insect museum.

The long underground cave's curiously shaped stalagmites have inspired many legends.

Surat Thani's official flower—and the world's largest—smells of rotting meat.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

During the rainy season, this temple is almost entirely submerged, accessible only by boat.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

A limestone wonderland of water and subterranean secrets.