This burial cave houses around 100 ancient coffins, neatly stacked to form a massive wall.

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

A cemetery and the town it served sinks beneath the sea during the volcanic birth of Mt. Vulcan.

An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.

This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.

One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

A once great mansion stands in stately ruin.

A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.

These tiered rice paddies were carved into the hillsides 2,000 years ago.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

This small island declared independence from South Korea in the hopes of attracting tourists.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Pyongyang’s Arch of Triumph is the second tallest triumphal arch in the world.

One of the world's tallest flagpoles.

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

This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.

Sacred waters rescued from the wrath of a volcano.

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

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.

Bombed and burned, this monument represents the often controversial ties between Vietnam and Cambodia.