It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

A haunting theme park is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.

A curious cave church carved into the face of a cliff.

A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

A wunderkammer of gold and silver reliquaries and ancient saintly bones.

A full figure 4th century incorruptible saint lies in a glass coffin in Croatia.

An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

Vibrant street art created with mixed media.

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

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

Place with alleged mystical powers in Old Orthodox Church in Sarajevo.

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

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