Places Kris McCracken Wants to Go

Space-age monument to an early 20th-century uprising.

This natural spa is known for its healing properties and vibrant hue.

This historical village takes you back to the 19th century.

Imperial palace of Emperor Galerius, the Emperor behind the worst Christian persecutions during the Roman Empire.

This outcropping was once home to a medieval monastery destroyed during the Ottoman conquest.

An idyllic traditional timber village on a picturesque hill was built for a film.

This symbol of Yugoslav liberation decorated with 620 carved heads of mythical creatures is now a forlorn relic of another time.

A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.

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

A Roman monument to their own civil engineering prowess.

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

Through the colossal entrance to this cave you'll find limestone tubs and an underground waterfall.

This fresco-covered medieval monastery hangs from the side of a steep cliff.

A well preserved medieval fortress in Vojvodina.

Despite being pillaged and destroyed a number over times down the centuries, this historic church still sort of stands.

A grand Yugoslav memorial to the group of partisans who fought and died resisting western Serbia’s Nazi occupation.

Tucked in an urban forest, this restaurant specializes in homemade, healing rakijas.

The ruins of this medieval castle on a foggy hill tell the story of a once-mighty empire.

The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.

The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.

Ride in 1960s style on the private luxury train Marshal Josip Tito used to travel around Yugoslavia.

For over 40 years, this quaint little house has teetered on a rock in the middle of a river.

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.