Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

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

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

The deepest sinkhole in Central Europe comes with a grisly tale and an unusual nickname: “The Stepmother Abyss.”

Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.

An ornate plague column – built to celebrate life – claimed the lives of numerous artisans during its construction.

A gorgeous stone viaduct crosses over a bucolic valley.

An extraordinary museum devoted to the pop art legend created by Slovak artists.

One of the few cold geysers in Europe, its eruptions are powered by carbon dioxide.

Pay your respects to a country that only existed for a few weeks.

After 11 years of reconstruction work, Slovakia's finest hilltop chapel complex is finally reopen to the public.

A monument to the bloody fight against fascism in Slovakia during World War II.

A controversial “crumpet”-shaped museum tries its best to blend in with surrounding parkland.

A boulder carved into the shape of the cosmonaut's head.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

Thousands of slain Soviet soldiers are buried within the shadow of this enormous obelisk.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

An unusual cave filled with rare alien-looking aragonite formations.

Climb around the high waterfalls on series of iron ladders and bridges within the wildest gorge in the Slovak Paradise.

Too much gossip or just missing curfew could land you in here for a couple of days.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.