A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.

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

This small Slovenian town has become a magnet for microbreweries.

The abandoned military base looks like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

One of the largest barracks of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy's military is now an abandoned ruin.

This Hungarian stilt village is built in a lake that never freezes over due to the power plant that that uses it as a cooling pond.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

The romantic garden was the epicenter of the Hungarian art scene in the 1880s.

An abandoned cable car station located on the Danube stands like a haunted house above the river.

Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

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

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

A unique hotel for the artistic soul.

A rebuilt Roman city that was once the largest Roman settlement in the region.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.