A gift from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, this is the only statue of the Soviet dictator in Southeast Asia.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

Of the many Jesuit missions in South America, this complex is one of the best preserved.

A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

This little medieval church hidden in the center of Yerevan was lost and rediscovered—twice.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

A natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.

The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

The knock-off oil painting capital of the world.

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

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.