Eggenburg, Austria
Eggenburg Charnel
Artfully arranged bones of 5,800 Austrians.
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Eggenburg, Austria
Artfully arranged bones of 5,800 Austrians.
Iż-Żejtun, Malta
A hidden tunnel of bones in one of Malta's oldest churches.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Baltimore, Maryland
A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's most popular cemetery includes the graves of numerous cosmonauts.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Naples, Italy
Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
Prague, Czechia
The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.
Prague, Czechia
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Prague, Czechia
A bus with a butt and biceps to put Olympic athletes to shame.
Prague, Czechia
A sculpture of the iconic East German car on four legs is a tribute to those who traveled to Prague seeking asylum.
Prague, Czechia
Dedicated to the unsung history of human waste.
Prague, Czechia
Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Prague, Czechia
This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.
Prague, Czechia
An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.
Prague, Czechia
A crucified and bearded female saint.
Prague, Czechia
Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.
Prague, Czechia
One man's personal collection of KGB memorabilia is presented along with his strange viewpoint.
Prague, Czechia
Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Prague, Czechia
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Prague, Czechia
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.