This Ukraine alleyway has become its own little island of forgotten things.

A huge Soviet-era robotics factory in the outskirts of Prypiat, now long-abandoned.

An artful memorial to 4,000 fateful oranges.

This stunning mountain lake was named for a pair of tragic lovers whose statues stand at the center.

The spectacular Roshen Fountain show lights up the night sky all summer long, until it "hibernates" under the ice waiting for spring to come.

A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

This beautiful natural train tunnel is said to grant the wishes of visiting lovebirds.

The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.

This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.

Padlocks cover this rickety footbridge with love.

The largest park in Lviv is surrounded by a network of disused rail tracks.

Featured in one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history.

This hidden fortress has been coined the "City of Ghosts."

A peculiarly shaped brass sculpture hidden in a courtyard in central Lviv

This underground transport hub doubles as an art gallery.

A fortress built to pacify local uprising that had a stint as a Nazi concentration camp before becoming a five-star hotel.

The dining hall that nourishes workers in Chornobyl's Exclusion Zone is also open to visitors.

The last planned Soviet city was built for the former residents of Prypiat after the Chornobyl disaster.

Welcome to the world's only museum dedicated to the Ukranian Easter egg.

One of the most valuable palace-garden complexes in the eastern borderlands—and one of the most haunted.

This Ukranian fortress is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe.

This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.

One of the most poignant ruins of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.

The largest catacomb system in the world.