On a winding Vienna side street, one museum has turned their windows into a monument to history’s peace-minded heroes.

One of Vienna’s oldest (and perhaps most haunted) alleys, allegedly with a bloody past that gave it its name.

These two 15th-century metal rods allowed people to check if they were swindled or not.

Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.

A neo-Gothic mansion now houses a wunderkammer of analog tech that hits on all the senses.

In the hinterlands of Serbia's capital, a giant reflective mushroom houses an aeronautical history of the former Yugoslav republic.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

On a small Slovenian island, diners can mix and match a classic cake into dozens of sweet and savory flavor combinations.

In between two buildings in Ljubljana, medieval tunnel to nowhere.

Since 1999, this bakery has been turning out the dreamiest tortes in the Slovenian capital.

Inspired by the Rialto Bridge in Venice, these three clustered bridges were just one part of a Slovenian architect’s grand vision.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.

A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.

Buy raw milk from a 24/7 vending machine or pick up tomb candles at this local market.

A trough of 700 strange bronze faces runs through a narrow alley in Ljubljana's old town.

A towering spire in the fortress of Kalemegdan honors the victorious armies of Serbia during their struggles against the Ottoman Empire.

A misnamed well, with a deep dark past.

A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.

Considered an architectural abomination by some, this metal-clad building is known as 'little red riding hood' by locals.

Two buildings named after their windows that make it look like a sea of television sets plastered to a wall.

A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.

These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.