Český Krumlov, Czechia
FairyTale House of Puppets and Wine
A museum of Czech puppetry and wine in an allegedly haunted 14th-century stone house.
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Český Krumlov, Czechia
A museum of Czech puppetry and wine in an allegedly haunted 14th-century stone house.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
London, England
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
These 19th-century gas tanks were remade into an apartment complex.
London, England
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
Watford, England
Flying high, this unusual hornet statue celebrates the local soccer team formerly owned by Elton John.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
Pula, Croatia
An excavation site that signified Hercules in Pula, and a glimpse into the city's Roman history.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.
Budapest, Hungary
This memorial to a murdered empress took 20 years to design, then spent 30 years hidden away in storage.
Budapest, Hungary
The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.
Budapest, Hungary
How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?
Budapest, Hungary
A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.
Budapest, Hungary
Dine on Hungarian-Jewish dishes at this multigenerational, family-run institution.
Budapest, Hungary
Central Europe's largest collection of mini-bottles is on display at this museum devoted to a bitter Hungarian liquor.
Budapest, Hungary
Time stands still at this serene burial ground in the center of Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary
A giant glider—designed by the father of the Rubik's Cube's designer—now soars within a shopping mall.
Budapest, Hungary
The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.
Budapest, Hungary
On Gellért Hill, this statue depicts the tragic tale of lovers divided by the Danube.