Places mossenmoons Wants to Go

A Turkish ghost town abandoned in a population exchange with Greece.

An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.

Hidden just under the waters around this Turkish island are the ruins of a once great city.

A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.

The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.

This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.

A Lycian city of the dead carved into the hillside of Southern Turkey, complete with startlingly human touches.

These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.

Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

This Ukraine alleyway has become its own little island of forgotten things.

Like something out of a bad acid trip, this Ukraine hallway has been covered in hallucinatory phantasmagoria.

Built in the Soviet era, this cableway system still runs gondolas from Odessa down to Otrada Beach.

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

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

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

This Ukranian fortress is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe.

The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.

The largest catacomb system in the world.

This beautiful natural train tunnel is said to grant the wishes of visiting lovebirds.

The last stop in southeast Russia.

A former special storage facility for documents during the Cold War.

Believed to be the only Orthodox church in the world that features a free-standing pulpit.

Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.