Shengshan Island, China
Houtouwan
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
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Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Binz, Germany
A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.
Borgholm, Sweden
Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.
Prague, Czechia
Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.
Prague, Czechia
The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.
Pilsen, Czechia
Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.
Prague, Czechia
This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.
Prague, Czechia
One man's personal collection of KGB memorabilia is presented along with his strange viewpoint.
Krásno, Czechia
A spiral staircase twists to the top of this unusual Czech lookout tower.
Prague, Czechia
Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.
Brno, Czechia
Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.
Prague, Czechia
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Prague, Czechia
Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.
Manětín, Czechia
Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.
Prague, Czechia
Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Prague, Czechia
This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.
Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
Prague, Czechia
The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.
Prague, Czechia
Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.