Architectural Oddities in Ukraine

This exquisite, alienesque piece of Soviet architecture is being threatened by modern shopping malls.

This oddly shaped building is a surprising Soviet-era crematorium.

The deepest metro station in the world.

An Art Nouveau building covered in animal gargoyles and grotesques.

Record-holding coffin moonlights as an eatery run by undertakers.

Remains of a station that only operated for one year.

The largest catacomb system in the world.

Last remaining nuclear missile base in Ukraine.

Sculpture that doubles as a time capsule so that life can survive radiation outside Chernobyl.

World's largest crossword puzzle spans the side of a towerblock, its clues scattered throughout the city.