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The Hill of Crosses, Lithuania: Inside the Baltic Mound of 100,000 Defiant Crucifixes
A windswept mound blanketed by 200,000 crucifixes, KGB midnight bulldozers, and rattling rosaries: explore Lithuania's Hill of Crosses (Kryžių Kalnas).
Željava Airbase, Croatia & Bosnia: Inside Tito’s $6 Billion Subterranean Nuclear Jet Citadel
A mountain hollowed out for MiG-21 fighter jets, 100-ton blast doors, and active minefields: explore Željava Airbase (Objekat 505), Yugoslavia’s subterranean fortress.
Buzludzha Monument, Bulgaria: Inside the Decaying Communist UFO atop the Balkan Mountains
A decaying 70-meter brutalist flying saucer crowned with ruby glass stars: explore the history, shattered mosaics, and ruins of Bulgaria's Buzludzha Monument.