Chisinau, Moldova
Republican Stadium Gates
Soviet-era gates guard an unexpected urban forest—and a future U.S. embassy.
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Chisinau, Moldova
Soviet-era gates guard an unexpected urban forest—and a future U.S. embassy.
Sucevița, Romania
This fortress-like monastery is covered with intricate frescoes.
Sofia, Bulgaria
An interactive museum-like experience takes visitors back to 1980s Communist Bulgaria.
Akhtala, Armenia
This often-missed monastery, set in a scenic mountain landscape, features unique frescoes, fortifications and legends.
Georgia
The cave holds a spectacular array of stalactites and stalagmites, including one shaped like a giant human heart.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Namibia
Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.