A massive cross stands as the sole resident of this water-locked Crimean crag.

The longest trolleybus route in the world, from Simferopol and Yalta.

This magnificent Crimean estate was once a playground of the Russian elite.

This space age health spa looks like a supervillain's lair.

A collection of miniature, symbolic sculptures hides in plain sight across Kyiv.

One of the windiest peaks in Crimea is home to an incredible set of cable bridges.

This street has over a half-dozen names, all at once.

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

Over 300 wood sculptures depicting characters from Slavic, Greek and Western folk tales fill this magical garden.

This underground transport hub doubles as an art gallery.

One of the cave cities of Crimea, built by the Goths in the sixth century.

Monumental sculptures guard many of the graves, transforming this necropolis into an open-air fine art museum.

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

A quirky collection flush with information on commode culture from ancient times to modern day.

A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.

The deepest metro station in the world.

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.

An Art Nouveau building covered in animal gargoyles and grotesques.

Ukraine's oldest operating pharmacy now offers guests a fascinating walk through apothecary history.

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.

Right angles in the forests of Panama.