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

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.

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

Russian researchers who have been excavating ancient squirrel burrows may have brought a 32,000-year-old plant back to life.

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

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

An early-20th-century "dacha" village of quaint cottages curiously located in a modern part of Moscow.

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

Some Moscow residents once claimed the bizarre, contorted mass of metal on top of the building was used to manipulate minds.

South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.

The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

The remains of three different ancient civilizations have been found at this rich archaeological site.

A bathhouse from the second Islamic Caliphate decorated with frescoes of constellations, pleasure gardens, and naked ladies.

This ancient stone necropolis is in danger of disappearing.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.