A bus stop or metro station would likely be the last place you'd expect to see works of art, except perhaps street art or graffiti. However, many remote areas in the former Soviet Union previously put an immense amount of work into building beautiful, creative, and unique transportation shelters.
Photographer Christopher Herwig, who hails from Canada, has long since had a fascination with the ornate and intricate architecture found far and wide across European countries like Georgia, Ukraine, Russia, and many others that were once part of the USSR. To complete his 2nd book on the topic, he journeyed 10,000 miles across the former Soviet Union capturing metro stations, subways, and bus stops that screamed opulence and creativity.
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Dialect Coach Checks If Star Actors Can Shed Their Accents
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Undiscovered History: 20 Rarely-Seen Vintage Photos
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See WWII Naval Staff In Full, Beautiful Color
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I Can't Believe the USA Looked So Different in the Fifties
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What Life Looked Like in 1890: 16 Fascinating Photos
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These Wonderful Pictures Are Proof of Nature’s Wonders
If we don't preserve and defend it, nature may disappear - this is why the Nature Conservancy holds an annual photography competition.
These 25 Amazing Archaeological Discoveries Beggar Belief!
Archaeology has unlocked so many secrets from history that no one understood - and these are the 25 most amazing of all.
15 Unique and Fascinating Houses That’ll Surprise You
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5 Adorable Tiny Houses That May Inspire You to Downsize
I could never understand the tiny house craze, until I saw just how amazing some of them actually look. Here are 5 cute, small houses.
We Bet You Never Knew These Items Were Invented by Women!
Here are 12 great inventions that we wouldn’t have if it weren’t for ground-breaking women.
This Spring in the Gobi Desert Looks Like Abstract Art!
The Devil's Eye is a natural spring that looks more like a figment of an abstract artist’s imagination than a real place on our planet.
The Wonders of the Ocean are Brought Alive in These Photos
Take a look at some of the most spectacular pics from the inaugural 2020 Ocean Photography Awards.
One Photographer is Capturing the Ocean In a Whole New Way
Australian photographer Matt Burgess rises early each morning in the hope of capturing the perfect ocean shot. Take a look at 11 of his best pieces of work.
This Photographer Creates Uniquely Magical Illusions
Sometimes perspective is everything in photography and can completely change the way you look at something. Check out these photos.
These 9 Pricey Castles Would Make the Most Amazing Homes
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How an Insane King Built the World’s Most Beautiful Castle
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Wow: Some Things You Will Only Ever See in Japan!
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These Buildings Blend In So Well, You Might Miss Them...
The architectural design of these places will baffle you!
These Pictures Will Put the Awe of the Universe in You
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Can You Believe These Stunning Photos Were Taken by Kids?
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These Award-Winning Pics Reveal the Many Faces of the Sea
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Nostalgia Alert: 17 Vintage Things That Time Almost Forgot
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15 Stunning Photos That Reveal the Beauty of Outer Space
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5 Ancient Roman Buildings Still Inhabited Today
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Nature is So Beautiful! 15 Glorious Photos of Birds
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These Colorful Photos Are An Affirmation Of Life's Beauty
These photos are concrete evidence of the existence of beauty in every nook and cranny of our world. What's more, they'll fill your heart with joy and wonder.
After Seeing These Photos, You'll Book a Trip to Japan!
Andrew Alexeyev traveled around Japan with his wife and took some stunning photos along the way. Here are some of them!
15 Photos You'll Need to Look Twice At to Believe!
Take a look at these pictures, then a second, then a third, because just one isn't enough to figure out whats going on in them!
These Photos Show How Our World Is Just Full of Surprises!
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Iceland Might Be the Most Breathtaking Place On Earth
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Each sepia-toned image tells a profound story, serving as both historical testimony and artistic record.
16 Awe-Inspiring Photographs We Should Feel Lucky to See
Some images that we see of our Earth are truly awe-inspiring, and that can definitely can be said for the next 16 images you're about to see. Take a look.
The 1980s Were Weird, and These Inventions Prove It!
These weird vintage inventions didn’t stand the test of time.
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