Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

Inat Kuća, or "House of Spite," is more than just an oddly named restaurant.

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

Some of the best-preserved specimens of the monumental medieval tombstones found throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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

This fortified town dating back to the 1400s is often described as an open-air museum and is a protected National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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

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

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

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

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

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

An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.

The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.

This massive monument towers over the city as a constant reminder of the lives lost during Algeria's hard-won war for independence.

This former cathedral is now a bustling library packed with students and pigeons.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Belgium's national heroine turned spy sacrificed her life to combat German occupation.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.