One of the last examples of Soviet architectural propaganda has a few technological tricks up its sleeve.

This Russian locomotive museum was once devoted just to Lenin's funeral before expanding to encompass Moscow's entire train history.

This newly renovated Soviet-era outdoor exhibition center is bigger than the principality of Monaco.

This massive monument honors the first human in space.

A 360 degree battlefield experience.

One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.

Former estate of Lenin, now home to his death mask.

Home of the future Emperors of Russia.

Dozens of padlock-trees along the Moscow River.

The world's first museum dedicated to the work of game-changing naturalist Charles Darwin.

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

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

The tallest hotel in Europe.

Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.

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

A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.

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

Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

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

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

Legendary prop shop filled with one man's collection of scientific curiosities.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.