Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Partisan Memorial Cemetery
This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.
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Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Skopje, North Macedonia
This fortress dates back to the 6th century and is also the site of a controversial abandoned restoration project.
Skopje, North Macedonia
These abundant, over-the-top monuments are so widely scattered that they define the entire compact capital cityscape, often leading to jokes about whether there are more statues than residents.
Skopje, North Macedonia
In the hometown of the Catholic saint and Nobel Peace Prize winner, a memorial dedicated to her legacy.
Kalavryta, Greece
A solemn reminder of the infamous World War II war crime that massacred almost all the men in a small Greek town.
Čičmany, Slovakia
A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.
Šiatorská Bukovinka, Slovakia
Inside the Šomoška National Nature Reserve exists a unique rock formation rarely seen in the world.
Egerszalók, Hungary
The massive white mound and accompanying water terraces are a striking geological oddity.
Sucevița, Romania
This fortress-like monastery is covered with intricate frescoes.
Borșa, Romania
A stunning waterfall in the mountains of Romania.
Vișeu de Sus, Romania
The last active narrow-gauge forest railway in Europe.
Municipiul Sebeș, Romania
Romania's "Red Ravine" is a little-known natural wonder that bears a resemblance to the Grand Canyon.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Sighișoara, Romania
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
Comuna Arefu, Romania
The ancient Greek Titan guards this massive dam holding a lightning bolt to symbolize electricity.
Sibiu, Romania
Something's watching you.
Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary
A beautiful display of nearly 50 bells crafted with a unique design and distinct sound.
Bârsana, Romania
The most impressive example of contemporary Romanian architecture in wood
Comuna Budești, Romania
A spooky spot along the road where things mysteriously seem to move uphill by themselves.
Săpânța, Romania
A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.
Bezidu Nou, Romania
This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.
Kassel, Germany
A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.