Places Zrubi Wants to Go

The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.

The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

Operating continuously since 1903, this "milestone" facility transformed the regional economy.

Imperial palace of Emperor Galerius, the Emperor behind the worst Christian persecutions during the Roman Empire.

Sealing couples' love since just after World War I.

Beautifully carved tombstones fill this unmarked graveyard, uniquely situated near the village's famous stone wine cellars.

An eerie, protected forest of old-growth oak trees, many of which are now dead.

Curious carved stones and bird-like wings are a symbol of Serbian resilience and freedom on the site of a WWII massacre.

An abandoned monument remembering the "Pančevo Holocaust" now stands as a shadow of its former self.

Serbia's master of striking memorials erected a forgotten, hidden gem in the hills outside a tiny village.

Despite being pillaged and destroyed a number over times down the centuries, this historic church still sort of stands.

The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.

A grand Yugoslav memorial to the group of partisans who fought and died resisting western Serbia’s Nazi occupation.

For over 40 years, this quaint little house has teetered on a rock in the middle of a river.

This memorial park stands on the site of one of the largest mass executions of the Second World War.

A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.

This 14th century castle withstood years of battle but is now sliding off the hills into the Danube.

This memorial to local World War II heroes is slowly being reclaimed by nature.

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

A beautiful mountaintop mausoleum devoted to a Montenegrin icon can't seem to make everyone happy.

This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.

On top of a resort town as old as the Bronze Age sits an incredible war memorial statue overlooking the beaches below.

One of the world's oldest olive trees, thought to be over 2,000 years old.