Places Added by Andrasta

Captured in 1968, the Cold War spy ship is the only U.S. Navy vessel being held by a foreign government.

This ruined fortress was the stronghold for a persecuted medieval leader and his infamous Assassins.

This vineyard was the site of the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade.

This monument honors the life of a long-suffering lion whose story captivated the world.

Hundreds of boat-shaped headstones fill this graveyard as part of a centuries-old custom with mysterious origins.

Legend says these stone structures are where the doomed citizens of a vanished village sent themselves to die.

A sobering museum dedicated to landmines and the personnel working to remove them from Afghanistan.

This striking icon of the disputed Republic of Artsakh caused a stir at a Eurovision Song Contest.

A remote monument to one of the fiercest battles fought by the Victorian British Army.

Every Friday, Sufi dervishes whirl around the tomb in a trance-like state as part of a sacred ritual called dhikr.

A powerful tribute to the victims who suffered under Ethiopia's most devastating regime.