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The hairpin turns in this mountain road take the shape of a letter—is it a coincidence or a symbol of love?

Its frescoes depict the likeness of Marshal Tito, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels burning in hell.

This virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete is the only Catholic church in the city.

A beautiful mountaintop mausoleum devoted to a Montenegrin icon can't seem to make everyone happy.

On top of a resort town as old as the Bronze Age sits an incredible war memorial statue overlooking the beaches below.

One of the world's oldest olive trees, thought to be over 2,000 years old.

This World War I fortress is the perfect place to catch a Montenegrin sunset.

This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.

Former military fort and site of untold horrors during WWII, this island may become the Adriatic's next luxury resort.

A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.

A trio of waterfalls inside the world’s largest urban forest.

Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.

A hidden and beautiful waterfall in middle of one of the biggest urban forests of the world.

An overlooked collection of over 350,000 artistic works created by psychiatric patients using art therapy.

This Brazilian astronomy museum allows guests to gaze at the stars through their telescopes each weekend.

An art museum with an eclectic design and a scandalous past.

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

This stunning Brazilian library contains the largest collection of Portuguese texts outside of Portugal itself.

The largest library in Latin America owes its existence to an Old World earthquake and a Napoleonic invasion.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."