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Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

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

A musical instrument played by the sea.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.

This magnificent Crimean estate was once a playground of the Russian elite.

This ancient burial mound is accessed by an impressive Greek-built archway.

Over 300 wood sculptures depicting characters from Slavic, Greek and Western folk tales fill this magical garden.

A massive cave once a secret military base is now home to thousands of bats.

This rose and lavender oil distillery still operates as it did more than a century ago.

This apartment is a true time capsule of local life in Bulgaria during the Soviet regime.

Rebuilt several decades ago, its striking murals prevent it from being reconsecrated as a church.

An homage to the medieval rulers of Bulgaria.

Underneath this Byzantinian church lies a necropolis filled with ancient tombs and the ruins of previous churches.

These cascading falls resonate throughout the Bulgarian forest.

One of the largest mines in Bulgaria is now home to a vast museum more than 100 feet underground.

Not far from a popular beach, an unfinished, abandoned mansion for Bulgaria's last communist dictator.

These natural cliffs look like they are a part of an old castle complex.

A mysterious tunnel hidden in the shadows of a colorful, historic sanctuary.

Ruins of an early Roman Christian church dating back to the 4th to 5th centuries.

"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.

The remarkably well-preserved final resting place of a powerful ancient Thracian king.