Vinnytsia, Ukraine
Roshen Fountain
The spectacular Roshen Fountain show lights up the night sky all summer long, until it "hibernates" under the ice waiting for spring to come.
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Vinnytsia, Ukraine
The spectacular Roshen Fountain show lights up the night sky all summer long, until it "hibernates" under the ice waiting for spring to come.
Lviv, Ukraine
This Ukraine alleyway has become its own little island of forgotten things.
Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine
This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.
Kyiv, Ukraine
Like something out of a bad acid trip, this Ukraine hallway has been covered in hallucinatory phantasmagoria.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Borshchivs'kyi district, Ukraine
A subterranean Holocaust refuge within one of the world's longest cave systems.
Klevan, Ukraine
This beautiful natural train tunnel is said to grant the wishes of visiting lovebirds.
Istanbul, Turkey
A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.
Shaki, Armenia
After visiting hours, this picturesque waterfall is essentially turned "off" to be used for hydroelectric power.
Balgarevo, Bulgaria
Massive, unfinished broadcasting station stands as a monument to the fall of communism.
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
The temple that withstood the Nazis.
Perushtitza, Bulgaria
Ruins of an early Roman Christian church dating back to the 4th to 5th centuries.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Unity, Creativity, Beauty."
Bucharest, Romania
One of the most controversial statues in Romania is an emperor with no clothes.
Beijing, China
A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.
Xining Shi, China
Stretching almost 2,000 feet, this painting is one of the longest pieces of Buddhist artwork in the world.
Shanghai, China
A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.
Luoyang, China
The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.
Qingdao, China
Forgotten German bunkers in China create a sharp cultural contrast.
Beijing, China
This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.
Beijing, China
Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.
Tianshui, China
Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.
Honghe, China
A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.
Leshan, China
This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.