Sculptures in Czechia

Spitfire airplanes with butterfly wings hover over Prague’s skyline.

A metal forest of peas pays tribute to the founding father of genetics.

This trio of reliefs—an ear, a mouth, and a pair of eyes—carved into the walls of flooded quarries is a monument to spying.

Hundreds of "animals" created from scrap metal, alongside a collection of other oddities.

A colossal statue of a woman hugging a modern building.

Human figures and faces are carved into the sandstone surrounding this cave in Czechia.

Each spring, residents of this Czech town hoist a 'slain' metal dragon onto the city hall to commemorate a local medieval legend

This village in Bohemian Switzerland hosts more than 300 wood carvings inspired by fairytales, folklore, and other oddities, as well as a series of Communist-era tanks

This abstract sculpture once had a twin in Prague.

Once home to artillery, this garden offers more peace today than it did during its war-torn past.

A cheeky reminder about the value of art dangles above one of Olomouc's busiest streets.

This spherical sculpture has also been dubbed "the steel orange" due to its likeness to a massive, sliced piece of citrus.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

The rusted creatures wait to be discovered in Prague's botanical garden.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.