A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

Physicist’s epitaph provides final confirmation to a career of turmoil.

A memorial to those who donated their bodies to science.

Often mistaken as a medieval Gothic monument, this unique cornerstone only dates back to the 1980s.

The site is dedicated to an investigative journalist whose murder triggered a political uproar that changed Slovakia forever.

A series of bronze circus performers spread throughout a Slovakian shopping center.

Dedicated to a synagogue that was destroyed after having survived World War II.

This statue points to another unusual companion work of art often overlooked by visitors.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

In an area known in Bratislava’s postal history, this sculpture sits equipped with a functional postbox.

According to the local legend, these boys and ducks were turned to stone by an angered water goblin.

A massive sculpture of an obscure Celtic coin that has become a symbol in Slovakia.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

No one knows the origin of this creepy little stone man with an oversized phallus.

The inverted pyramid design of this station stands out amid Bratislava's urban landscape.

Launched by Napoleon's soldiers more than 200 years ago, a cannonball remains embedded in the tower wall.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

Thousands of slain Soviet soldiers are buried within the shadow of this enormous obelisk.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

The elliptical citadel resisted the advance of the mighty Ottomans several times, thanks to the military prowess of the "Dragon of Albania."

One of the best examples of a Byzantine period monument in Albania.

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