Places philippe gonzalvez Wants to Go

World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.

This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.

Moscow's most popular cemetery includes the graves of numerous cosmonauts.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.

Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.

Man-made mineral caves house massive bat colony.

Nightmarish example of the unintended consequences of weapons testing.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.

Spring that emits water and fire at the same time is said to have remedial properties, and sparked its own religion.

Stunning examples of Russia's 18th-century wooden architecture.

Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.

An unused hyberbolic electricity pylon kept as architectural monument.

Fortified homes of highland warriors that are still in use today.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

A quirky house created entirely out of glass bottles combines a collector's spirit with an artist's flair.

Rock-hewn monastery complex with hundreds of cave structures tucked away into the mountainside.

Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.

Underground monastery and fortress.

Small church on top of a huge rock column.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

Monastery, army base, and infamous Soviet Gulag in the far Russian north.