Prague, Czechia
Statue of Franz Kafka
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
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Prague, Czechia
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
Bruges, Belgium
Explore 400,000 years of humans' "battle against darkness" in this offbeat but thorough lamp museum.
Bruges, Belgium
Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.
Bruges, Belgium
This gruesome biblical parade celebrates the one day a year that a bit of Jesus' blood turns to liquid.
Riga, Latvia
A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.
Riga, Latvia
This enigmatic artifact remained buried in a churchyard for years.
Riga, Latvia
A Latvian rescuer who saved countless lives during World War II.
Riga, Latvia
This controversial statue once honoured a Russian Field Marshall, before ultimately being dismantled in a push to remove symbols of Russian influence.
Tallinn, Estonia
"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.
Meyrin, Switzerland
CERN's beautiful, bending sculpture is a tribute to the spread of knowledge.
Berlin, Germany
A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.
Prague, Czechia
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A crucified and bearded female saint.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.
Prague, Czechia
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Frankfurt, Germany
After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.
Worms, Germany
The oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe survived Hitler's Germany.
Lübeck, Germany
Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.
Lübeck, Germany
Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.
Trassenheide, Germany
The first (but not only) upside-down house in Germany.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.