Genoa, Italy
Ascensore Castello d'Albertis-Montegalletto
This peculiar Italian elevator runs both horizontally and vertically.
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Genoa, Italy
This peculiar Italian elevator runs both horizontally and vertically.
Bergamo, Italy
It's believed that the dead were once taken out of houses through these now walled-up doors.
Bergamo, Italy
If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.
Bergamo, Italy
Legend has it that the devil itself built this portal on a dare.
Rovereto, Italy
An abandoned piece of phallic art repurposed by locals into a makeshift fertility shrine.
Wattens, Austria
Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.
Kappern, Austria
Is this a portal to another side of the cosmos?
Třeboň, Czechia
In the town of Třeboň, carp is king.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czechia
Heralded as one of the prettiest castles in all of Czechia.
České Budějovice, Czechia
The original Budweiser has a long-standing naming dispute with its American counterpart.
Brno, Czechia
A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.
Brno, Czechia
Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.
Herrnbaumgarten, Austria
The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.
Vrbice, Czechia
A mesmerizing landscape of 18th-century cellars carved out of the land.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Olomouc, Czechia
This almost a century old piece of architecture had been overlooked by most, except for the drunk and the homeless
Wrocław, Poland
A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
Wrocław, Poland
A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Wrocław, Poland
It’s a painted window that looks completely real, hiding on a building in the market square.
Wrocław, Poland
In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.
Wrocław, Poland
A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
Wrocław, Poland
A mysterious concrete hand reaches out from between the stones of Uniwersytecki bridge.