Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

This collection of reclaimed landmines acts as both an exhibition of their deadly history and as a shelter for children affected by them.

The second largest reclining Buddha in the world got "lost" for over 120 years.

Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.

To commemorate a century of gold mining, this Australian city built a monument that features a replica of a 150-pound gold nugget found there in 1858.

A huge stone pyramid built for fun.

The pillar of this bridge contains a small home and underneath, a ballroom.

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.

One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.

Clusters of huge boulders in the Australian Outback.

The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.

Along the Stuart Highway, two giant sculptures tower over the roadway.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.

Skyscraper powered by wind turbines attached between its towers.

This unusual stone monument marks the starting point of the epic and tragic event.

The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.