The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.

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

The Chinese have long been excellent at the art of copying, but this epic replica takes the biscuit.

The highest bridge in the world rises a dizzying 1,854 feet above the river.

A museum and memorial built amid the rubble of a town obliterated by nature.

A golden temple atop a sacred mountain, known for its giant effigy of the revered Pu Xian.

130 replicas of world wonders squeezed into just 118 acres of space.

The world’s tallest outdoor lift stretches along the stone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”

Discovered after draining a local pond, these ancient man-made caves are still a complete mystery.

Buy your fish and have it cooked to order in this bustling, eight-floor seafood market.

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

Historical Japanese-Dutch relations are honored with haunted rides and flower fields in this replica town.

Abandoned Japanese ghost town gives a glimpse into what our own metropolises may leave behind.

Drinkslinger is an unlikely vocation for a Buddhist monk, but at this Tokyo bar the enlightenment is served in a martini glass.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.