Cricova, Moldova
Wine Cellars of Cricova
Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host more than a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.
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Cricova, Moldova
Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host more than a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Chornobyl, Ukraine
The biblical sculpture honors those who lost their lives, homes and communities to the Chernobyl disaster.
Prypiat, Ukraine
One of the most poignant ruins of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The dining hall that nourishes workers in Chornobyl's Exclusion Zone is also open to visitors.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine
This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.
Valencia, Spain
Vibrant street art created with mixed media.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.
Melbourne, Australia
This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.
Manila, Philippines
This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.
Barcelona, Spain
This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.
Brindisi, Italy
It's believed that these columns marked the end of the Via Appia.
San Luis, Colorado
This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.
Balkanabat, Turkmenistan
Few people have ever heard of, let alone visited, one of Turkmenistan’s most impressive natural attractions.
Faroe Islands
The narrow passages will challenge even the bravest driver.
Lefkoşa, Cyprus
The largest caravanserai in Cyprus also includes amazing examples of Ottoman architecture.
Dipkarpaz, Cyprus
The animals wander freely amid this gorgeous stretch of nature.
Nicosia, Cyprus
This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.
Karaman, Cyprus
The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.
Xian Shi, China
Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.