Asia Bird, Military + Theme Parks Pictures

• World

A widow built this temple in 1606 to pay homage to her late warrior husband. Today, it survives as an eye-catching site of tranquility with postcard-pretty gardens.

Peek inside regal palaces, courtyards and temples, spot beautiful artwork and learn about Jodhpur’s royal history at this magnificent 15th-century fortress.

This extravagant hilltop retreat with gardens was once the home of “the Dali of Bali”, the man many consider to be the island’s most eccentric artist.

This extravagant hilltop retreat with gardens was once the home of “the Dali of Bali”, the man many consider to be the island’s most eccentric artist.

Learn about endangered species, catch an exciting bird show and maybe even make some feathered friends at this fascinating bird park.

Visit ancient forts and sacred rivers, spot exotic wildlife amid beguiling landscapes, entice all your senses at bazaars and relax at colonial hill stations.

Marvel at the fascinating ornamentation of this 15th-century historical well and monument, which is a spiritual resting place for traveling pilgrims.

Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.

Cross the bridges on the Gajahwong River to see the Komodo dragons, orangutans and hippos that inhabit this eclectic zoo.

Look in awe at the biggest collection of Indonesian birds in the world. And there are species from Africa and South America too.

Explore dynamic animal habitats and natural environments in this enormous wildlife exhibit in downtown Osaka.

See the fascinating dioramas showcasing significant events in Indonesian history and wander through the pretty gardens of this Dutch colonial fortress.

Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.

Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.

Glass-melding and Buddhist shrines set the stage for old-world Japan, while steaming hot springs used by the imperial family create an otherworldly setting.

Look in awe at the biggest collection of Indonesian birds in the world. And there are species from Africa and South America too.

Look in awe at the biggest collection of Indonesian birds in the world. And there are species from Africa and South America too.

Learn about endangered species, catch an exciting bird show and maybe even make some feathered friends at this fascinating bird park.

Guilin’s largest park is encircled by mountains and dotted with historic artifacts. Hike through the green expanse and sightsee its many treasures.