Places aryarpeggi Wants to Go

Over 80 miniature sculptures around Uzhhorod old town that depict Transcarpathian history and culture.

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

Submerged busts of communist and socialist figures from the USSR.

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

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

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

The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.

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

A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.

A Kyiv-based repository for all manners of discarded curiosities.

World's largest crossword puzzle spans the side of a towerblock, its clues scattered throughout the city.

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

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

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

The biblical sculpture honors those who lost their lives, homes and communities to the Chernobyl disaster.

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

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

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.

This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.

Abstract monuments express sorrow and resilience at the site of a horrific massacre in Nazi-occupied Serbia.

An eerie, protected forest of old-growth oak trees, many of which are now dead.

A grand Yugoslav memorial to the group of partisans who fought and died resisting western Serbia’s Nazi occupation.

Through the colossal entrance to this cave you'll find limestone tubs and an underground waterfall.