It took an artist 20 years to create this sprawling sculpture garden honoring the area's ancient inhabitants.

A harrowing trail up a mile-high mountain.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

Massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.

Snow-capped peaks, colorful waterfalls and stunning vistas on the edge of the Himalayas.

This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.

This Chinese museum proves that it's a watermelon world, we're all just living in it.

During segregation, this Orlando hotel hosted performers like Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Now it's a museum dedicated to preserving local Black history.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

A memorial to Chinese freedom in the city where American freedom was born.

Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

At this bohemian accommodation, guests who dream of joining the circus can spend the night in themed wagons.

This contemplative sculpture made out of old machine parts is meant to be the first in a series of sculptures around the world.

A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.

A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.

This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.