Place with alleged mystical powers in Old Orthodox Church in Sarajevo.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

A small museum built by a family that survived the Siege of Sarajevo.

Some of the best-preserved specimens of the monumental medieval tombstones found throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.

This historic cemetery was inaccessible for several years due to dozens of land mines.

This enormous abstract sculpture is part jungle gym, part elaborate noise-making machine.

A swan-like monument on Obad's Hill honors those that defended the area from German invaders during WWII.

Its frescoes depict the likeness of Marshal Tito, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels burning in hell.

This virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete is the only Catholic church in the city.

According to a local legend, this old castle could only be built after a woman was immured in the walls.

A memorial to the atrocities of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania.

An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.

In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.

What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?

This pair of gilded girls atop an Art Deco building in Copenhagen were built to function as a weather indicator.

This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.

This bronze marker acknowledges an embarrassing royal blunder.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.

The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.

These ancient rune stones plucked from the countryside now call this university park home.

A modern, secular take on a traditional Virgin Mary motif.

Just off the city’s central station hides a quaint lamp-lit alley into medieval Elsinore.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.