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

It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.

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

Stunning examples of Russia's 18th-century wooden architecture.

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

Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.

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

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

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

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

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

An exquisite example of Uyghur Islamic architecture.

An enormous effigy of the goddess of compassion hides within the sanctuary.

These excavated burials from the Tarim Basin are wrapped in mystery.

A Chinese mining company has created the world's first cloned village in this perfect recreation of an Austrian town.

In its continuing quest to recreate famous parts of the world in miniature, China now has its own ghost Paris.

This ancient sword lay in a waterlogged tomb for 2,500 years, but managed to remain relatively untarnished and impressively sharp.

China's beehive-shaped pyramids house the remains of a lost kingdom.

This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

Massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.