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

Take respite inside this jaw-dropping church while climbing the volcano where Georgia's Prometheus was once chained.

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

Underground monastery and fortress.

One of the largest collections of socialist realist art shows the surprising depth of the official art of the Soviet Union.

A small part of Russia that does not touch any other part of Russia.

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

A little church on a tiny island looks like something from a fairy tale.

This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

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

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.

Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.

Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.

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

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

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.