London, England
The Burlington Arcade Beadles
This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
London, England
Goodwin's Court
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Metelkova
This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Dragon Bridge
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Bled, Slovenia
Bled Island and Castle
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Zadar, Croatia
Sea Organ
A musical instrument played by the sea.
Željava, Croatia
Zeljava Airbase
Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.
Plitvička Jezera, Croatia
Plitvice Lakes
A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.
Permanently Closed
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mostar Sniper Tower
A former bank seized as a sniper vantage point during the Bosnian War is now a secret graffiti art gallery.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Partisan Memorial Cemetery
This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Stari Most
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Statue of Sveta Sofia
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Sofia, Bulgaria
The Largo
Sofia's legislative center is continuously reinventing itself.
Sofia, Bulgaria
National Palace of Culture
A vast Communist-era exhibition space in the Bulgarian capital.
