Reputedly haunted sandstone necropolis with exquisite stone carvings.

This lost city belongs to one of the earliest civilizations in the world.

A vast museum devoted to North Korea's victories against its imperialist enemies.

North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."

This abandoned-looking amusement park is frighteningly open for business.

This remote Himalayan temple is in danger of being completely washed away by a melting glacier.

Jumping-off point for a climb up Mt. Everest is the most dangerous airport in the world.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Last stop before the top of the highest peak in the world.

These muddy eruptions are less deadly than actual volcanoes but also more holy.

The tower claims to be the world's only pagoda made entirely from Myanmar's lucrative gemstone.

A deserted 20-lane highway runs through Myanmar's empty capital city.

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

This golden temple is surrounded by hundreds of stone tablets that comprise the "world's largest book."

A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.

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

A jagged silhouette of shamanistic stone heaps rises from the shore of this dazzling mile-high lake.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

An underwater restaurant, surrounded by a coral reef.

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

This dangerous-looking suspension bridge may have been too unstable to remain open.

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