Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

A massive mausoleum towers over the gravestones in a 19th-century Italian "model village."

A forgotten and crumbling Yugoslav monument to the victims of fascism.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

The first mosque in the world to receive electricity.

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

This enormous abstract sculpture is part jungle gym, part elaborate noise-making machine.

This ironic war memorial thumbs its nose at a campaign of inedible humanitarian aid food products.

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

This memorial park stands on the site of one of the largest mass executions of the Second World War.

A Red Cross memorial museum at the site of the Niš concentration camp that operated for four eventful years during World War II.

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

This abandoned Olympic skiing facility still bears the scars of the Siege of Sarajevo.

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

The haunting ruins of a military fortress turned astronomical observatory sit on a Sarajevo mountaintop.

This historic cemetery was inaccessible for several years due to dozens of land mines.

This spaceship-like Serbian monument reaches for the stars in celebration of the fallen fighters of fascism.

A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.

Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.

A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.

An abandoned monument remembering the "Pančevo Holocaust" now stands as a shadow of its former self.

Croatia's towering concrete blossom grows from the site of a World War II concentration camp.

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

Serbia's master of striking memorials erected a forgotten, hidden gem in the hills outside a tiny village.