This religious site features Nepal’s largest statue of Buddha.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

This dragon-shaped sports arena is the world’s largest solar-powered stadium.

Taiwan's only erotically-themed restaurant brings the comedy back to sex and dinner.

Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

Along the side of the road on a small Japanese island is an extensive garden of uniquely designed Shisa statues.

Okinawan dining in a twenty foot tall, man-made tree house overlooking Naha Harbor.

The supreme shrine of the state.

A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.

A remnant of Korea's colonial past lies forgotten in a hip neighborhood in Seoul.

This bazaar is one of the oldest in the Arabian world.

On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.

Over the dunes of the Empty Quarter, the mysterious music of the desert.

This indoor ski resort has a mountain contained inside a mall.

This artificial archipelago was supposed to resemble a map of the world.

The largest Lenin statue in Central Asia was moved to an empty field rather than being destroyed.

This dark, damp, perilous tunnel is the only passage from north to south Tajikistan.

Where the father of Persian poetry is laid to rest.