This small Slovenian town has become a magnet for microbreweries.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

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

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

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

Near Belgrade, an ancient-looking sarcophagus serves as a World War I monument.

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

This spaceship-like Serbian monument reaches for the stars in celebration of the fallen fighters of fascism.

This 14th century castle withstood years of battle but is now sliding off the hills into the Danube.

Dedicated to a synagogue that was destroyed after having survived World War II.

The site is dedicated to an investigative journalist whose murder triggered a political uproar that changed Slovakia forever.

The memorial stands at the intersection of the rivers Morava and Danube.

A series of bronze circus performers spread throughout a Slovakian shopping center.

This statue points to another unusual companion work of art often overlooked by visitors.

A monument to the bloody fight against fascism in Slovakia during World War II.

According to the local legend, these boys and ducks were turned to stone by an angered water goblin.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

Brass plaques embedded in pavement preserve the memories of those who lost their lives at the hands of Nazis during World War II.

In an area known in Bratislava’s postal history, this sculpture sits equipped with a functional postbox.

No one knows the origin of this creepy little stone man with an oversized phallus.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

A massive sculpture of an obscure Celtic coin that has become a symbol in Slovakia.

A relic of the Cold War tucked away in the forested hills above Bratislava.

Launched by Napoleon's soldiers more than 200 years ago, a cannonball remains embedded in the tower wall.