Moscow, Russia
Lenin's Mausoleum
This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
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Moscow, Russia
This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Estonia
This peculiar border irregularity is the only way to legally enter Russia without a visa.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.
Pushkin, Russia
An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.
Lahoisk District, Belarus
A symbolic graveyard for the villages that perished during the Nazi invasion of Belarus.
Kamianets'-podil's'kyi, Ukraine
This Ukranian fortress is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe.
Gori, Georgia
A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.
Haspra, Ukraine
A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.
Kyiv, Ukraine
The deepest metro station in the world.
Kyiv, Ukraine
The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.
Odesa, Ukraine
The largest catacomb system in the world.
Odessa, Ukraine
A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.
Wall, South Dakota
One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.
Schwangau, Germany
A unique bridge with an equally unique view.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.
Leiden, Netherlands
Only a few walls remain of the last church the Pilgrims used before they sailed to North America.
Wilsons Promontory, Australia
A unique rock formation that only a few have managed to venture inside.
Atlanta, Georgia
Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.
Paris, France
A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.
St. Louis, Missouri
A chessmaster's dream destination.
Angahuan, Mexico
Climb and walk into the crater of one of the youngest volcanoes on Earth.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.