Sochi, Russia
Eagle Cliffs
These limestone cliffs are associated with the Greek myth of Prometheus.
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Sochi, Russia
These limestone cliffs are associated with the Greek myth of Prometheus.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Mostly underground in the old days Back in the USSR, today the Beatles beckon to tourists from a wall sculpture out in the open in central Russia.
sovkhoza im. Lenina, Russia
A magnificent, Disneyesque chateau built for 150 lucky kindergarteners.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Russia's giant concrete QWERTY keyboard is likely the largest in the world.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An art museum inside an active factory.
Moscow, Russia
One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.
Volgograd, Russia
The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.
Bolshoye Andreykovo, Russia
The USSR’s Conquest of Nature lead to the domestication of many moose—no squirrel.
Dmitrovsky District, Russia
A Marxist summer camp full of fantastical statues lies tucked away and forgotten in the forests of Moscow.
Moscow, Russia
World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.
Pushkin, Russia
An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.
Moscow, Russia
Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.
Moscow, Russia
It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.
Vaughan, Ontario
This former big box store has been reimagined as a massive public art space.
Berlin, Germany
This monumental work of art symbolizes the coming together of a previously divided city.
Melbourne, Australia
This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.
Shreveport, Louisiana
One of the largest publicly funded mural in the country is one city's love letter to itself.
Kilcreggan, Scotland
A painted tribute to an ancient Egyptian king lurks along a stretch of Scottish shore.
Oakland, California
A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.
Marlborough, Connecticut
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Concord, Massachusetts
Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.