An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.

The NASA scientists behind Apollo 11 started out developing Nazi weapons at this abandoned German rocket factory.

Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.

A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.

Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.

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

A concrete plant shaped like four giant soldiers commemorates one of the most decisive battles of the Napoleonic Wars.

A mesmerizing landscape of 18th-century cellars carved out of the land.

This renaissance château was home to an infamous witch hunter who sent a hundred suspected witches to their deaths.

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.

When the river dries up, these stones start talking.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

This strange statue depicts a young boy's body with an adult Mozart's head and a single wing.

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

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

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

Of all the houses that grace this neighborhood, only one is a testament to surreal architecture.

A striking, modern church devoted to a nun who loved God and beer.