Slavonice, Czechia
Muzeum Samorostů (Museum of Driftwood)
600 stumps, branches, and trunks of different shapes and sizes.
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Slavonice, Czechia
600 stumps, branches, and trunks of different shapes and sizes.
Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czechia
Heralded as one of the prettiest castles in all of Czechia.
Andělská Hora, Czechia
This ruined castle perched atop a rocky peak is a great place for a hike.
Olomouc, Czechia
Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.
Prášily, Czechia
A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.
Brno, Czechia
This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.
Olomouc, Czechia
An ornate plague column – built to celebrate life – claimed the lives of numerous artisans during its construction.
Lhotka, Czechia
Every part of this unusual home is built into the sandstone rock.
Karlovy Vary, Czechia
Before serving as James Bond's Casino Royale, this Victorian-era spa catered to the world's elite.
Prague, Czechia
A Baroque mansion with ties to legendary magicians and alchemists.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Prague, Czechia
One of the oldest, well-preserved water treatment facilities in all of Europe.
Kamenický Šenov, Czechia
Tall columns of volcanic basalt make up this improbable-seeming rock formation.
Panenský Týnec, Czechia
The 14th-century ruins are said to contain healing powers.
Prague, Czechia
Tucked away in a Prague park, a statue beloved by romantics honors a poet so nice they buried him twice.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
Prague, Czechia
Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.
Prague, Czechia
Throughout this shopping mall are medieval ruins that were discovered during the mall's construction.
Lidice, Czechia
The soulless eyes of 82 bronze children stare on forever in remembrance of a horrifying World War II massacre.
Znojmo, Czechia
This network of conjoined cellars was riddled with traps and supposedly allowed the townspeople to pretend their homes were deserted.
Pilsen, Czechia
Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.
Prague, Czechia
Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.
Liberec, Czechia
This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.
Prague, Czechia
A controversial artwork draws attention to the dark history of Prague's "Suicide Bridge."