Chisinau, Moldova
Chisinau Jewish Cemetery
There is a mouldering Jewish cemetery hidden away in the capital of Moldova.
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Chisinau, Moldova
There is a mouldering Jewish cemetery hidden away in the capital of Moldova.
Milestii Mici, Moldova
The largest wine cellar in the world is a 150-mile network of underground caves near the capital of Moldova.
Chisinau, Moldova
This abandoned Soviet circus is slowly being restored to its Communist-era glory.
Soroca, Moldova
Elaborate mansions built by Roma residents in Soroca to show their success after centuries of discrimination.
Bender, Moldova
A unique collection of Soviet military artifacts lies hidden away in a disused train, in the unrecognized Eastern European republic of Transnistria.
Moldova
This sign marks the entrance to a tiny proto-state within the small country of Moldova.
North Macedonia
An abandoned resort in North Macedonia is a relic from the Communist Party of Yugoslavia.
North Macedonia
This 3,800-year-old site contains markers used to study the movement of the sun and moon and create a lunar calendar.
Ketenovo, North Macedonia
Stone pillars and a petrified wedding party in the hills of North Macedonia.
Krusevo, North Macedonia
Space-age monument to an early 20th-century uprising.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Esch-sur-Sûre, Luxembourg
Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.
Beaufort, Luxembourg
This noble mash-up in eastern Luxembourg is part Medieval, part Renaissance, all castle.
Beidweiler, Luxembourg
This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.
Jersey
A passage grave used in neolithic rituals.
St Mary, Jersey
This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
No longer the only, but definitely the oldest, fountain in Greenland.
Narsarsuaq, Greenland
An experimental forest at the foreground of arboreal science is also the canary in the coal mine for climate change.
Tasiilaq, Greenland
Small Island off the coast of Greenland.
Greenland
A Cold War atomic camp buried under the ice is now emerging because of global warming.
Greenland
The world's northernmost flowers cling tenuously to life on desolate Kaffeklubben Island.
Bordoy, Faroe Islands
Despite finally receiving electricity in 1970, this tiny town is now deserted.