Bucharest, Romania
Chiajna Monastery
Locals believe this abandoned ruin on the outskirts of Bucharest is haunted.
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Bucharest, Romania
Locals believe this abandoned ruin on the outskirts of Bucharest is haunted.
Bucharest, Romania
The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.
Bucharest, Romania
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
Bucharest, Romania
This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Varna, Bulgaria
This once-grandiose behemoth of a monument from the socialist era now sits quiet and closed up.
Belgrade, Serbia
Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.
Belgrade, Serbia
Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.
Belgrade, Serbia
A NATO bombing took the lives of 16 civilians in 1999—the ruins remain in the center of Belgrade.
Belgrade, Serbia
One of Serbia's oldest luxury hotels and a nostalgic echo to Yugoslavia in the state's former capital.
Belgrade, Serbia
Memorial to the victims of the Holocaust in Serbia.
Belgrade, Serbia
An Art Deco Icarus statue adorns this abandoned gem of Yugoslav Modernist architecture.
Brezova, Serbia
This beautiful medieval Serbian monastery is home to frescoes, peculiar sculptures, and historical curiosities.
Belgrade, Serbia
Dedicated to a brave pooch who fought a tiger to save a young child.
Belgrade, Serbia
The unusual sculptures are believed to be powerful political symbols.
Kostolac, Serbia
At this archaeological site, visitors can explore the ruins of the capital of the former Roman province of Moesia.
Subotica, Serbia
Housed in a 1912 architectural masterpiece, this outlet of the Golden Arches is a real beauty.
Rajac, Serbia
Beautifully carved tombstones fill this unmarked graveyard, uniquely situated near the village's famous stone wine cellars.
Subotica, Serbia
This dazzling Art Nouveau mansion is now home to the Modern Art Gallery Subotica.
Breznica, Serbia
This outcropping was once home to a medieval monastery destroyed during the Ottoman conquest.
Postenje, Serbia
The oldest church in Serbia was also the ecclesiastical seat of the region during the Middle Ages.
Kragujevac, Serbia
Abstract monuments express sorrow and resilience at the site of a horrific massacre in Nazi-occupied Serbia.
Tekija, Serbia
A Roman monument to their own civil engineering prowess.
Despotovac, Serbia
This 15th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery also contained a school for illuminating manuscripts.
Belgrade, Serbia
A museum dedicated to the former country.