Kirnitzschtal, Germany
Lichtenhain Waterfall
A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.
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Kirnitzschtal, Germany
A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.
Bad Schandau, Germany
An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Prague, Czechia
A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.
Lidice, Czechia
The soulless eyes of 82 bronze children stare on forever in remembrance of a horrifying World War II massacre.
Prague, Czechia
Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Prague, Czechia
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
Prague, Czechia
Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.
Turnov, Czechia
Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.
Vysoký Újezd, Czechia
This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.
Manětín, Czechia
Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Prague, Czechia
A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Munich, Germany
Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.
Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.