Place with alleged mystical powers in Old Orthodox Church in Sarajevo.

The remains of the last Bosnian fortress to fall to the Ottomans are still standing.

Celebrated example of Ottoman architecture that also served as a site for brutal massacres.

This historic timepiece is thought to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

This picturesque monastery at the base of a cliff is a peaceful oasis open to all visitors.

A bridge destroyed three times: once as a ruse, then in an actual attack, and finally for the movies.

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.

This top-secret nuclear bunker hidden in a Bosnian mountain has been converted to a modern art exhibition space.

A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.

This cluster of little wooden huts once ground local farmers’ wheat into flour during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

There's a mini version of Iguazu Falls hidden in the Balkans, and it's got a rope swing.

One of Serbia's oldest luxury hotels and a nostalgic echo to Yugoslavia in the state's former capital.

One of the most important fortresses along the Danube now lies in ruins.

Once a bridge over the River Begej, now high and dry.

A Hollywood-sign replica with a typo on a remote hillside.

The first European statue dedicated to the legendary musician.

The ruins of a military-industrial complex now host concerts and more.

Backwards hour and minute hands and a timing mechanism that fluctuates with the temperature led to this clock tower's local nickname.

An 11th-century Byzantine church with medieval Serbian history and spectacular views.

Near Belgrade, an ancient-looking sarcophagus serves as a World War I monument.

Imperial palace of Emperor Galerius, the Emperor behind the worst Christian persecutions during the Roman Empire.