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

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

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 abandoned airplane hanger is said to have once been a top secret launch facility.

A field filled with carved medieval tombstones called stećak.

A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.

The haunting ruins of a military fortress turned astronomical observatory sit on a Sarajevo mountaintop.

This abandoned Olympic skiing facility still bears the scars of the Siege of Sarajevo.

These warring psychedelic crags commemorate an unsuccessful military operation.

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

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

The place where World War I began.

The first mosque in the world to receive electricity.

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

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

Inat Kuća, or "House of Spite," is more than just an oddly named restaurant.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

This tiny chapel withstood a massive mudslide and flash flood.

The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.

This symbol of Yugoslav liberation decorated with 620 carved heads of mythical creatures is now a forlorn relic of another time.

Abstract monuments express sorrow and resilience at the site of a horrific massacre in Nazi-occupied Serbia.

These unique sculptures form a musical ensemble of recycled metal.

The ruins of a military-industrial complex now host concerts and more.