Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures
A monument on the pavement marks the spot where two cultures that shaped Sarajevo come together.
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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A monument on the pavement marks the spot where two cultures that shaped Sarajevo come together.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Underneath this Byzantinian church lies a necropolis filled with ancient tombs and the ruins of previous churches.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A Bulgarian monument to Russia's role in World War II is constantly being painted in pop culture protest.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A vast Communist-era exhibition space in the Bulgarian capital.
Port Glasgow, Scotland
A sculpture dedicated to this town’s rich shipbuilding heritage.
Kristiansand, Norway
Five soviet prisoners of war were executed at this spot just days before the liberation of Norway.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Oslo, Norway
This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.
Oslo, Norway
The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.
Lohheide, Germany
A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.
Bielefeld, Germany
According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.
Couvin, Belgium
This bunker site once briefly used by Hitler now features locals’ accounts of German occupation.
Viroinval, Belgium
This site used to mark the heart of the EU—now it's crowned with a striking glass sculpture and a buried secret underneath.
Dinant, Belgium
A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.
Washington, D.C.
Four bald cypress trees in Lafayette Square, across from the White House, mark the southern edge of a 100,000 year old cypress swamp.
Washington, D.C.
After James Madison's death, his wife and former First Lady Dolley Madison lived in this yellow building near the White House.
Tbilisi, Georgia
You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.
Namur, Belgium
A pair of iconic characters from the local newspaper argue over pet snails.
Roquemaure, France
Celebrate the end of the Great French Wine Blight with a festival of kissing.
Pont-en-Royans, France
These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.
Reims, France
An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.
Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.