Medvezhyegorsky District, Russia
Pegrema
An abandoned town of skeletal wooden homes.
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Medvezhyegorsky District, Russia
An abandoned town of skeletal wooden homes.
Moscow, Russia
Some Moscow residents once claimed the bizarre, contorted mass of metal on top of the building was used to manipulate minds.
Družiniće, Serbia
A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.
Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This cluster of little wooden huts once ground local farmers’ wheat into flour during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Milanovac, Serbia
Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.
Strmosten, Serbia
A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.
Despotovac, Serbia
This 15th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery also contained a school for illuminating manuscripts.
Topola, Serbia
The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.
Pauc, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A wellspring of natural Viagra found in Bosnia.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The sad remains of a monument to martial arts legend and movie star Bruce Lee—in the middle of Balkans.
Raičevići, Montenegro
A beautiful mountaintop mausoleum devoted to a Montenegrin icon can't seem to make everyone happy.
Sveti Stefan, Montenegro
This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.
Podgorica, Montenegro
This virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete is the only Catholic church in the city.
Podgorica, Montenegro
Its frescoes depict the likeness of Marshal Tito, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels burning in hell.
Krujë, Albania
The elliptical citadel resisted the advance of the mighty Ottomans several times, thanks to the military prowess of the "Dragon of Albania."
Shkodër, Albania
According to a local legend, this old castle could only be built after a woman was immured in the walls.