Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

What once claimed to be the world's tallest single-family wooden structure house.

Immersive exhibitions track Saint Petersburg’s past and present.

A tribute to a Hollywood icon far from Tinseltown.

Home to artworks so small you need a microscope to see them.

A remote Arctic mountain range is home to "granite cities" found almost nowhere else.

An iconic Russian watch brand inspired by Yuri Gagarin's trip to outer space.

Dominating the skyline of Kaliningrad, the iconic House of Soviets has always been abandoned.

A smug-looking cat representing an humorous Russian expletive.

This historic system is the zero level benchmark for measuring the depths and altitudes of the Baltic.

Thermal springs at the bottom of this lake create beautiful blue circles of clay.

Unused mast taller than every structure in the EU.

This monument commemorates the soldiers who fought for 16 hours straight to penetrate this concrete fort.

A tribute to Richard Feynman is carved into the land he planned to see but never got to visit.

The Russians still use the transmitter Nazis built during World War II to communicate with submarines.

This memorial complex contains several mass graves for victims of the Siege of Leningrad.

This effigy of Peter the Great is greatly disproportionate.

During the Soviet era, the medieval capital of Volga Bulgaria served as a substitute for Mecca.

The last stop in southeast Russia.

Russian spa's bronze monument to enemas.

This eerie sculpture overlooks what was known as the Road of Bones under Joseph Stalin.

The largest-known fragment of an asteroid that exploded over the southern Ural region in 2013.

This cypress grove is a unique site considering these trees are not native to the region.