A small memorial to a deadly night in Serbia that shook the world before it was swept under the rug.

This statue of the famed author, actor, and journalist is made entirely of screw-nuts.

Dedicated to a brave pooch who fought a tiger to save a young child.

This once-grandiose behemoth of a monument from the socialist era now sits quiet and closed up.

The unusual sculptures are believed to be powerful political symbols.

A museum dedicated to the former country.

Tucked in an urban forest, this restaurant specializes in homemade, healing rakijas.

This art installation pays homage to the famed stones of European lore.

This easily overlooked memorial immortalizes the scars from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Legions of Roman soldiers bathed in this ancient spa complex under a Budapest transit station.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

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

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

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

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.