A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

South Korea's only sex-themed park.

The abandoned hospital whose elaborate ghost stories cover up the dirty truth - an uneventful sanitation issue and other mundane reasons for its demise.

Secret North Korean passage discovered below the world's most dangerous border.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.

This hidden fortress has been coined the "City of Ghosts."

This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.

Kyiv's answer to Muscle Beach is a Soviet-era gym made from scrap metal.

The dining hall that nourishes workers in Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone is also open to visitors.

A Kyiv-based repository for all manners of discarded curiosities.

The biblical sculpture honors those who lost their lives, homes and communities to the Chernobyl disaster.

World's largest crossword puzzle spans the side of a towerblock, its clues scattered throughout the city.

The deepest metro station in the world.

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.

Ukraine's oldest operating pharmacy now offers guests a fascinating walk through apothecary history.

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

A subterranean Holocaust refuge within one of the world's longest cave systems.

One of the most poignant ruins of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.

A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.

A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."