The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

It's believed that these columns marked the end of the Via Appia.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

This Croatian computer club features such gaming relics as the infamous Virtual Boy and an 8-bit Pacman machine.

This military tunnel dates back to World War II and provides visitors with a little wartime adrenaline.

Now abandoned, the world's first torpedo factory is crumbling into the sea.

This Roman monument is surrounded by more recent construction, offering a stark contrast between ancient architecture and the modern urban landscape.

This historic floating crane became an unlikely symbol of the port of Trieste.

The Adriatic's most famous wind can be reliably experienced in the city's Marina.