This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.

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

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.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.

Hundreds of large Russian nesting dolls decorate this square, and the largest is a functioning hotel.

Where the Great Wall of China meets the sea.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.