The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

Bohol's mysterious brown hills.

A patch of Philippines forest devoted to saving the lives of an emotionally sensitive species of googly-eyed primates.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.

Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.

This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.

A phallic shrine to a princess goddess in Krabi, Thailand.

This nugget of paradise earned its name for obvious reasons.

Of five volcanoes located in the massive Tengger caldera, this cone is the youngest and most active.

The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

Visitors to this museum will find architectural oddities, an art gallery, and an unlikely bird sanctuary.

One of the holiest places in the region, devotees come to Tirta Empul to bathe in the holy spring water.

This tiny lake temple dedicated to a water goddess seems to float on the surface.

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

A blooming house of worship for the masses.

The beautiful 16th-century stepwell lies in the shadow of a famous fortress.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Ornate, dome-topped cenotaphs fill this royal crematorium.

The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.