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The city of Vukovar -, a medieval fortress, and a royal seat - rose from the devastation of an eighteenth-century Turkish occupation to become one of the most significant cities in Croatia.

Over ninety percent of the buildings in Tvrđa were damaged in the Yugoslav war.

More than two thousand missiles struck Dubrovnik during the siege in 1991 and 1992.

Founded in 1611, the sprawling Novi Dvori estate 17 kilometers west of Zagreb was redesigned by its most famous occupant, Ban Josef Jelacˇi´c, governor of Croatia from 1848 until 1859.

Founded in 1235, the Franciscan monastery in Dubrovnik was an essential visit for pilgrims traveling between Europe and the Holy Land.

From the High Middle Ages through the 20th century, the Ducal Palace of Zadar stood witness to the evolution of the city and survived countless attacks and occupations.

More than 130 grottoes dot the red sandstone cliffs of Xumishan, a Buddhist enclave along one of the main stretches of the Silk Road.

Xuanjian Tower, part of a complex dating to the thirteenth century, is the main feature of the Town God’s Temple in Yuci.

A rare surviving example of a traditional walled Yunnan village compound in southwestern China, Tuanshan was founded as a mining center in the late fourteenth century.

An extraordinary domestic complex that spans the equivalent of several city blocks, Lu Mansion is the best preserved traditional Chinese residential complex of its type in southeast China.

The earliest surviving church in China, the Da Qin Pagoda and Monastery were constructed at a time when Christianity was spreading to the east.

The largest town on the former postal road between Beijing and Datong, Cockcrow was constructed in 1420 to protect the military and public post stations in the northwest region of the Chinese empire.