A collection of miniature, symbolic sculptures hides in plain sight across Kyiv.

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

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

This 1000 year old relic-filled cave monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site also hosts an amazing micro-miniature museum.

One of the world’s best microminiaturist, Nicolaï Siadristy displays his lifetime of tiny creations in this museum.

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

A quirky collection flush with information on commode culture from ancient times to modern day.

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

Monumental sculptures guard many of the graves, transforming this necropolis into an open-air fine art museum.

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

A fortress built to pacify local uprising that had a stint as a Nazi concentration camp before becoming a five-star hotel.

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

A peculiarly shaped brass sculpture hidden in a courtyard in central Lviv

This street has over a half-dozen names, all at once.

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

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

Poland's oldest salt mine has nearly everything one needs to live underground forever.

An underground city of salt.

The former Nazi concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.

The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.

This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.