Milestii Mici, Moldova
Mileștii Mici
The largest wine cellar in the world is a 150-mile network of underground caves near the capital of Moldova.
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Milestii Mici, Moldova
The largest wine cellar in the world is a 150-mile network of underground caves near the capital of Moldova.
Tiraspol, Moldova
A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.
Gdańsk, Poland
A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.
Butuceny, Moldova
This 13th century Orthodox monastery is built right into the Moldovan cliffside.
Chisinau, Moldova
Once built to inspire young Soviet minds through astronomy, this dome now stands as a quiet relic of a vanished era.
Chisinau, Moldova
Once the tallest building in Chisinau, this unique tower is a relic of Soviet architecture.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Bethel, New York
The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.
Barryville, New York
Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Browse through a century of this principality's first popular export.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.
Chur, Switzerland
Study the Alien etchings in this fountain while you refill your water bottle.
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Riga, Latvia
This charming Latvian lane doubled as Baker Street on the Soviet Union’s version of Sherlock Holmes.
Riga, Latvia
A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.
Riga, Latvia
A stone marker and sculpture in the city of Riga stake a claim for the very first community Christmas tree.
Port Jervis, New York
A pair of 19th-century granite markers symbolically record where the state boundaries of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania intersect.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Eastern Bloc nostalgia, anybody?
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia's legislative center is continuously reinventing itself.
Sevelen, Switzerland
The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.
St. Gallen, Switzerland
This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.
Budapest, Hungary
A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”