Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

The world's oldest grape-producing vine has survived four centuries of turmoil and even has its own anthem.

Strange rumors surround the artist who created these solemn metal guard dogs.

Nibble as you learn about Slovenia's longstanding tradition of making beautiful honey cookies.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

In the hinterlands of Serbia's capital, a giant reflective mushroom houses an aeronautical history of the former Yugoslav republic.

A misnamed well, with a deep dark past.

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

Ride in 1960s style on the private luxury train Marshal Josip Tito used to travel around Yugoslavia.

Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.

A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.

Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.

Once a bridge over the River Begej, now high and dry.

A beautiful 19th-century mansion slowly crumbled and became a 'ghost house' after World War II.

A maze of underground tunnels beneath one of the most beautiful forts in Serbia.