The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.

South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.

The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.

Numerical symbolism abound at East Asia's oldest observatory.

Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.

Secret North Korean passage discovered below the world's most dangerous border.

Little India's hidden gem of kindness and good food.

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

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

This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.

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

An eerie abandoned gentlemen's club built for British officials during the colonial era.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

A mysterious phallic rock on the grounds of a Buddhist monastery.

An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

Giant relaxing Buddha in Malaysia.

The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

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.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.