This temple contains what might be the world's oldest optical illusion.

A gray market run by Burmese Indians offers a portal to a forgotten period in history.

An unassuming tomb houses an important milestone in Indian architectural history.

This synagogue is the only place of worship for New Delhi’s small Jewish community.

Ancient traditions and surreal birdwatching come into sharp relief along one of the world's most polluted rivers.

The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

These animal carvings stand as a representation of India and Britain.

Tucked in Mumbai’s wealthiest neighborhood is one of the city’s oldest and most sacred sites: a temple complex believed to house the waters of the Ganges.

A Zoroastrian funerary tower where excarnation rituals are carried out is threatened by the area's dwindling vulture population.

An ancient temple in the middle of a residential neighborhood encapsulated by a beautiful tree.

An eighth-century rock-cut cave temple in the middle of Pune.

A former palace that showcases weapons, jewelry, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, and more from the Peshwa Era.

This castle was designed to have as many windows as there are days in the year.

The ruins of an early 1900s neo-Baroque mansion sit nestled in a local park in the Hungarian plains.

There is a mouldering Jewish cemetery hidden away in the capital of Moldova.

Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host more than a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.

This 13th century Orthodox monastery is built right into the Moldovan cliffside.

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.

This hilltop ruin is of the hundreds of stone columns built in tribute to the first German chancellor.

The largest statue of this convex, homogeneous object with just one stable and one unstable equilibrium point.