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Cité souterraine de Naours (Underground City of Naours)

A centuries-old complex of hand-dug stone chambers has sheltered locals in times of trouble.

philoursmars

Added by philoursmars

Carriere Wellington Tunnels

An underground city of ancient quarry tunnels hid thousands of Allied soldiers in WWI.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

A monument to the thousands of Canadian soldiers who died capturing the French ridge during World War I.

BadRandall

Added by BadRandall

Pripyat, Ukraine

Abandoned City of Pripyat

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

Added by Delireus

Napoleon's Angels

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

satxwdavis

Added by satxwdavis

Heuvelland, Belgium

Hotel Kosmos

This old, abandoned hotel offers magnificent views.

Added by michield

Pripyat, Ukraine

Canteen 19

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

Reina Gattuso

Added by Reina Gattuso

Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine

Duga 'Russian Woodpecker' Radar

This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.

Pripyat, Ukraine

Pripyat Amusement Park

This attraction was abandoned after the Chernobyl disaster.

Allison

Added by Allison

Chernobyl, Ukraine

'Monument of the Third Angel'

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

Kerry Wolfe

Added by Kerry Wolfe

Pripyat, Ukraine

Abandoned Avanhard Stadium of Pripyat

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

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

The School Where Germany Surrendered

This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

National Museum of Qatar

The building is a gigantic piece of art inspired by the shape of a desert rose.

Max Cortesi

Added by Max Cortesi

Souq Waqif

Qatar's oldest market can trace its origins back more than a century.

Added by susanjerrim

Bin Jelmood House

This unique museum doesn't shy away from highlighting Qatar's role in the history of slavery.

m explorer

Added by m explorer

'Untitled (Lamp/Bear)'

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

Michael LoRe

Added by Michael LoRe

Al Wakrah Dhow Harbor

A superb spot to appreciate the traditional boats of the Indian Ocean.

Max Cortesi

Added by Max Cortesi

Pearl Monument

This fountain pays homage to Qatar's history of pearling, the primary industry before oil.

Michael LoRe

Added by Michael LoRe

Montmartre Funicular

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

Golden Gate of Kyiv

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

Added by Kavya Ram Mohan

Rodina-Mat : Mother Motherland

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

Dampo

Arsenalna Metro Station

The deepest metro station in the world.

SamM

Museum of the Great Patriotic War

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

Added by rmcculloch

Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery

Five million people are laid to rest here, more than the population of Madrid itself.

Vamsi Krishna

Added by Vamsi Krishna