Prowl through this sprawling bazaar under a massive Soviet-era dome for delicious eats.

Once a luxurious flagship of the Soviet Union, this Brutalist structure remains a landmark of Tashkent’s communist past.

An underground world of gorgeous, palatial metro stations designed as a nuclear shelter complex.

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.

These post boxes from a bygone era have been the source of controversy and debate.

This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.

Thousands of abandoned statues of deities are taken to this hillside in southern Hong Kong.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

The tiny statues form China's only known terracotta army from the Han dynasty.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

These abundant, over-the-top monuments are so widely scattered that they define the entire compact capital cityscape, often leading to jokes about whether there are more statues than residents.

This lonely minaret with an unusual decorative symbol is all that remains of a historic Ottoman mosque.

A 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church that was once converted into a mosque under the much-disfavored Ottoman Empire.

A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.

The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.

The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.

A statue of the Soviet leader still stands in a quiet corner of Estonia’s most Russian city.

Visitors can sit and study the board with this Estonian chess legend and International Grandmaster.

A unique sculpture calls the outside of this steakhouse home.

During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.