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

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

A nightmare for the claustrophobic lies hidden in Southeast Asia.

This enormous gold Buddha statue was hidden inside a stucco decoy for centuries.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

A brick building in Kathmandu's Durbar Square is home to Nepal's most prominent living goddess.

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

Jumping-off point for a climb up Mt. Everest is the most dangerous airport in the world.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

Named after the Goddess of Harvests, Annapurna is the deadliest member of the Eight-thousanders club.

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

This magnificent blue mosque in Afghanistan is surrounded by thousands of white doves.

This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.

This Gothic-style church is reputedly built atop the remains of one of Jesus's apostles.

Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.

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

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

The painted and decorated towers of this Hindu shrine were once the tallest structures in one of the oldest cities in India.

This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.

This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.

Take in a sweeping views of Guanajuato—and save yourself a hike up a steep hill—on this funicular.

The former home of surrealist Edward James, who gave Xilitla its main attraction.

This masterpiece of muralism depicts the rich culture of the people of Michoacán and their timeless connection to the land.

The colorful array of art leads to a small Aztec pyramid.