Croatia
Limski Kanal
This narrow fjord-like bay is the largest ria in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Croatia
This narrow fjord-like bay is the largest ria in the Mediterranean Sea.
Zagreb, Croatia
This only museum in the world dedicated solely to mushrooms.
Šibenik, Croatia
This unique structure allowed boats to bypass underwater mine barriers in the channel to enter the harbor.
Slavonski Brod, Croatia
This abandoned Croatian stronghold never saw a great deal of conflict but it is still a beloved relic nonetheless.
Croatia
A self-proclaimed libertarian micro-state on a tiny bit of disputed territory between Serbia and Croatia.
Drače, Croatia
Dive for drinks at Croatia's first and only underwater winery.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.
Trsteno, Croatia
The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."
Rijeka, Croatia
Now abandoned, the world's first torpedo factory is crumbling into the sea.
Korčula, Croatia
When Croatia became independent of Yugoslavia, the splintering governments left behind these concrete tunnels.
Zrenj, Croatia
Croatia's "hairy stone" fortress is one of the most well preserved Istrian castles.
Pula, Croatia
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
Ston, Croatia
Longest fortress system anywhere in Europe.
Kupari, Croatia
The now-overgrown beach resort was once frequented by Yugoslav military elite.
Zagreb, Croatia
This former estate of a fascist leader is now a burnt out ruin leading to a system of secret tunnels.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
A wunderkammer of gold and silver reliquaries and ancient saintly bones.
Split, Croatia
When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.
Trakošćan, Croatia
This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.
Brištane, Croatia
This picturesque medieval monastery guards a small trove of historic treasures.
Zagreb, Croatia
Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Gargoyle head that brings good luck.
Jablanac, Croatia
The remains of a sunken military ship wreck visible through clear water.
Duzluk, Croatia
Legend has it fairies gathered at the site of this medieval castle.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'