Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

A beautiful art space and unusual mini-hotel hidden in the city center of Dnipro.

One of the largest remaining ancient burial mounds of the 10th century.

This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.

The largest park in Lviv is surrounded by a network of disused rail tracks.

This cheeky restaurant has a serious devotion to lard sculptures.

Last remaining nuclear missile base in Ukraine.

A collection of miniature, symbolic sculptures hides in plain sight across Kyiv.

This street has over a half-dozen names, all at once.

Marvel at the excessive luxury of the ousted Ukrainian president's former estate.

A peculiarly shaped brass sculpture hidden in a courtyard in central Lviv

This hidden fortress has been coined the "City of Ghosts."

This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.

Sculpture that doubles as a time capsule so that life can survive radiation outside Chernobyl.

Remains of a station that only operated for one year.

Featured in one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history.

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

A fortress built to pacify local uprising that had a stint as a Nazi concentration camp before becoming a five-star hotel.

This exquisite, alienesque piece of Soviet architecture is being threatened by modern shopping malls.

This underground transport hub doubles as an art gallery.

The spectacular Roshen Fountain show lights up the night sky all summer long, until it "hibernates" under the ice waiting for spring to come.

It's the only museum of its kind in Ukraine.

A tribute to a Ukrainian heroine who went undercover and killed several Nazi operatives.

The last planned Soviet city was built for the former residents of Prypiat after the Chornobyl disaster.

The medieval prince founded the first library in Ukraine at Saint Sophia's Cathedral where he was interred.