Kyiv, Ukraine
Sarcophagus of Prince Yaroslav the Wise
The medieval prince founded the first library in Ukraine at Saint Sophia's Cathedral where he was interred.
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Kyiv, Ukraine
The medieval prince founded the first library in Ukraine at Saint Sophia's Cathedral where he was interred.
Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
Remains of a station that only operated for one year.
Yermolaivka, Ukraine
Last remaining nuclear missile base in Ukraine.
Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine
Sculpture that doubles as a time capsule so that life can survive radiation outside Chernobyl.
Kerch, Ukraine
This ancient burial mound is accessed by an impressive Greek-built archway.
Sevastopol, Ukraine
In the land of the Light Brigade stands a testament to the Cold War.
Kyiv, Ukraine
One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.
Olenivka, Ukraine
Submerged busts of communist and socialist figures from the USSR.
Haspra, Ukraine
A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.
Odessa, Ukraine
A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."
Rwanda
A small Rwandan workshop where you'll find traditional works of art—made from cow dung.
Kabul, Afghanistan
A sobering museum dedicated to landmines and the personnel working to remove them from Afghanistan.
Islamabad, Pakistan
Space-age minarets towering over Islamabad.
Ranikay, Pakistan
A tower built by an emperor for an antelope.
Takht Bhai, Pakistan
One of the last surviving ancient Buddhist sites in the region, it escaped the brunt of several Hun invasions thanks to its remote location.
Jamshoro District, Pakistan
The Great Wall of Sindh, Pakistan's mighty fort.
Lahore, Pakistan
A 17th-century mosque that was used for war more than worship.
Wah, Pakistan
A mere stone's throw from Islamabad exists a spectacular display of three millennia of humanity's progress.
Lahore, Pakistan
These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.
Derawar, Pakistan
Massive fortress bastions in the desert of Cholistan.
Thatta, Pakistan
One of the largest necropolises in the world is home to a stunning array of historic Middle Eastern tombs.
Karachi, Pakistan
Reputedly haunted sandstone necropolis with exquisite stone carvings.
Moenjodaro, Pakistan
This lost city belongs to one of the earliest civilizations in the world.