Volgograd, Russia
Mysterious Volgograd Balls
Volcanic irregularity? Odd erosion? Alien eggs? Local legends compete to explain these strange orbs.
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Volgograd, Russia
Pavlov's House
The Nazis lost more men trying to take this Russian-held Stalingrad apartment block than they did when taking Paris.
Volgograd, Russia
'The Motherland Calls'
The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
The Evolution Store
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
New York, New York
Old City Hall Station
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
