Astana, Kazakhstan
Khan Shatyr
An entertainment center in a huge transparent tent.
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Astana, Kazakhstan
An entertainment center in a huge transparent tent.
Pristina, Kosovo
A 11-foot former president stands on a Kosovo street that also bears his name.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's old airport.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Akhali Atoni, Georgia
The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.
Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine
This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This exquisite, alienesque piece of Soviet architecture is being threatened by modern shopping malls.
Kyiv, Ukraine
The deepest metro station in the world.
Kyiv, Ukraine
One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.
Kyiv, Ukraine
340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.
Kyiv, Ukraine
A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."
London, England
An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.
London, England
A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.
Shildon, England
This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.
London, England
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.