Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
The Dead Dunes
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.
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Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.
Juodkrantė, Lithuania
Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.
Meškuičių seniūnija, Lithuania
An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.
Singapore
Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.
Akhali Atoni, Georgia
The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.
Sochi, Russia
These limestone cliffs are associated with the Greek myth of Prometheus.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
This effigy of Peter the Great is greatly disproportionate.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.
Moscow, Russia
This newly renovated Soviet-era outdoor exhibition center is bigger than the principality of Monaco.
Moscow, Russia
An iconic Soviet statue of working-class people.
Moscow, Russia
This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Moscow, Russia
World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.
Moscow, Russia
Dozens of padlock-trees along the Moscow River.
Moscow, Russia
One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.
Moscow, Russia
Some Moscow residents once claimed the bizarre, contorted mass of metal on top of the building was used to manipulate minds.
Moscow, Russia
This massive monument honors the first human in space.
Moscow, Russia
Gargantuan home of Russian science.
Moscow, Russia
The world's first museum dedicated to the work of game-changing naturalist Charles Darwin.
Odintsovsky District, Russia
You'll find rocket launchers, not rollercoasters, at Russia's “military Disneyland.”
Odintsovsky District, Russia
A solemn, monumental, kitschy palace of worship honoring victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Moscow, Russia
Legends of time travel and magical woodland creatures bolster the natural charm of this verdant sanctuary in the midst of Moscow.
Nikola-Lenivets, Russia
The largest art park on the European continent.