Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

The remains of the last Bosnian fortress to fall to the Ottomans are still standing.

The sad remains of a monument to martial arts legend and movie star Bruce Lee—in the middle of Balkans.

A former bank seized as a sniper vantage point during the Bosnian War is now a secret graffiti art gallery.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

This picturesque monastery at the base of a cliff is a peaceful oasis open to all visitors.

There's a mini version of Iguazu Falls hidden in the Balkans, and it's got a rope swing.

A bridge destroyed three times: once as a ruse, then in an actual attack, and finally for the movies.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

This historic timepiece is thought to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

A monument on the pavement marks the spot where two cultures that shaped Sarajevo come together.

This ironic war memorial thumbs its nose at a campaign of inedible humanitarian aid food products.

A museum dedicated to the former country.

A towering spire in the fortress of Kalemegdan honors the victorious armies of Serbia during their struggles against the Ottoman Empire.

A 11-foot former president stands on a Kosovo street that also bears his name.

This massive monument was unveiled the day Kosovo declared independence from Serbia.

An unfinished Serbian Orthodox church with 1,389 golden crosses planned to represent the Battle of Kosovo.

A futuristic, brutalist masterpiece that is also strangely prison-like.

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

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.

This breathtaking island on Rwanda’s Lake Kivu is a haven for thousands of fruit bats.

This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.