Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host more than a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.

Thousands of colorful pirogues showcase ingenious craftsmanship at the largest fishermen port in Nouakchott.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

Stalinist skyscraper built with help of cryotechnology.

One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.

Gargantuan home of Russian science.

Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

A sculpture of graceful storks sits atop this fountain in Independence Square.

This striking memorial is one of Estonia’s most controversial Soviet leftovers.

"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.

With a design inspired by traditional Latvian textiles, this monument honors the Latvian people who suffered under Soviet occupation.

This vestige of Seychelles’s colonial past now resides in a busy intersection and didn’t chime for its first 96 years.

One of the oldest restaurants in the Seychelles.

These naturally balancing rocks were pictured on every Zimbabwean banknote, up to the 100 trillion-dollar note.

Atop one of Windhoek's most popular eateries is a monument to Namibia's most resilient vehicle.

What started as makeshift fishermen's housing has grown into a massive, floating community.

Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.

Ella Fitzgerald, opera singer Enrico Caruso, and dancer Isadora Duncan all performed in this lavish, supposedly haunted theater.

The fighters and conspirators that won independence for Paraguay held secret meetings at this historic house.