Moscow, Russia
Children are the Victims of Adult Vices
Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.
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Moscow, Russia
Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.
Moscow, Russia
Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.
Kazan, Russia
This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.
Moscow, Russia
This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.
Moscow, Russia
Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.
Dargavs, Russia
This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.
Lisbon, Portugal
This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
A seismograph and a bunker from the Cold War still sit under this university building.
Lisbon, Portugal
This historic cemetery is home to the largest private mausoleum in Europe.
Coimbra, Portugal
A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.
Sesimbra, Portugal
Ghostly ship drawings grace the walls of this medieval hospital.
Portugal
The ruins of a 16th-century bridge loom over Olivença's sovereignty.
Corte Pequena, Portugal
Before this rocky hill was home to a chapel, it was used as a lookout by Romans and Moors.
Coimbra, Portugal
One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
An icon of the city, this chapel features an amazing dome ceiling and offers panoramic views.
Coimbra, Portugal
These 400-year-old ruins are all that's left of the monastery where Ines de Castro was assassinated by the King of Portugal.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal
An architectural gem nestled into a promontory overlooking a prehistoric landscape.
Alcaria, Portugal
A naturally occurring amphitheater carved by erosion into the mountainside.
Almoinhos, Portugal
This abandoned fortress still stands guard over the Guadiana River despite a history of warfare.
São Miguel, Portugal
Legend has it the lovelorn tears of a princess and a shepherd boy formed the blue and green twin lakes in the Azores archipelago.