A most unusual war memorial, erected by some most unusual people, made of concrete and stained glass, and apparently honouring five people and a dog.

It's home to the taxidermy remains of Peter, the dog who helped convict a murderer.

Its collection highlights the monumental tasks undertaken to map Queensland.

The pillar of this bridge contains a small home and underneath, a ballroom.

At a museum dedicated to the millenia-old rites and art of Buddhism, the Buddha's reputed tooth is held as an object of worship.

Hakka-style teahouse where everybody grinds their own tea.

Learn to make this village's specialty: volcanic mud tofu.

You can still see the remains of a sacred 3,000-year-old cypress.

This attraction is part anthropological journey and part amusement park.

Eat green onion ice cream and other allium-centric treats at this unusual museum.

Buddhist pilgrims journey to this sacred rock to leave offerings and have their wishes granted.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

A hike outside of the town of Zuun Mod will take visitors to a monastery complex steeped in Mongolian history.

Ancient site of Mongolian Shamanism located near a road leading out of Ulaanbaatar.

This massive piece of aviation history calls this residential neighborhood home.

A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.

Established hundreds of years ago, Gandan remains the premier Buddhist monastery in Ulaanbaatar.

A nondescript dirt lot hides an intriguing center of shamanic healing.

A collection of old steam and diesel locomotives sitting in a fenced-off garden.

The monastery survived the Communist revolution in Mongolia as a religious museum.

An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.

Thousands of artifacts tell Mongolia's military history, from the Bronze Age to the present.

Dine on Hakka dishes at a dreamy cottage nestled in the heart of Taipei.

This densely-packed cluster of buildings was saved from the wrecking ball and turned into an art community.