Belgrade, Serbia
Hotel Yugoslavia
One of Serbia's oldest luxury hotels and a nostalgic echo to Yugoslavia in the state's former capital.
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Belgrade, Serbia
One of Serbia's oldest luxury hotels and a nostalgic echo to Yugoslavia in the state's former capital.
Belgrade, Serbia
An Art Deco Icarus statue adorns this abandoned gem of Yugoslav Modernist architecture.
Belgrade, Serbia
This statue of a 15th-century Hungarian military and political figure has become known for its resemblance to a particular cartoon knight.
Belgrade, Serbia
This ice cream parlor serves scoops of flavors like rakia, medlar, and poppy seed.
Belgrade, Serbia
Different sections of the Zemun Fortress were built in the 14th and 15th century as a response to the advance of the Ottoman Empire.
Vukovar, Croatia
Built as an anti-fascist tribute, this surreal Yugoslav memorial became an unwelcome symbol after the Croatian war for independence.
Bač, Serbia
A well preserved medieval fortress in Vojvodina.
Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Statues of two of Srem's most well-known animals.
Beočin, Serbia
A beautiful 19th-century mansion slowly crumbled and became a 'ghost house' after World War II.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Lodged in the wall of this driving school is a Zastava 750, one of the region's most popular cars.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Once a bridge over the River Begej, now high and dry.
Petrovaradin, Serbia
Backwards hour and minute hands and a timing mechanism that fluctuates with the temperature led to this clock tower's local nickname.
Ečka, Serbia
Ruins of an old water tower that look like a horror-film castle.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Once a beautiful palace, this structure is now known as the ''museum of destruction."
Sutjeska, Serbia
A large concrete replica of a 12th-century figurine.
Žitište, Serbia
It may seem a little out of place in a tiny village, but the inspiring story of its creation made headlines.
Banatski Sokolac, Serbia
The first European statue dedicated to the legendary musician.
Vršac, Serbia
The only Baroque residence for bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Banat region.
Caraș-Severin, Romania
Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.
Golubac, Serbia
This 14th century castle withstood years of battle but is now sliding off the hills into the Danube.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
Basel, Switzerland
This ferry carries passengers across the Rhine propelled by no engine or paddles but by the river's current.
Venice, Italy
The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.
Italy
According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.